Soona Surname
Approximately 544 people bear this surname
Soona Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 458 | 1:200,733 | 14,525 |
| Pakistan | 51 | 1:3,502,821 | 26,594 |
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Soona (1,673) may also be a first name.
Soona Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Soona Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Soona (Hindi: सूना, Marathi: सोना) occurs in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Soona? popularity and diffusion
The surname Soona is the 577,768th most numerous last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 13,396,224 people. The last name Soona is primarily found in Africa, where 87 percent of Soona live; 84 percent live in North Africa and 84 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 188,209th most frequent first name globally, held by 1,673 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Egypt, where it is borne by 458 people, or 1 in 200,733. Apart from Egypt this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 9 percent reside and India, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Soona Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Soona in the Marathi language | ||
| सोना | sona | - |
| Soona in the Hindi language | ||
| सूना | suna | 57.89 |
| सोना | sona | 36.84 |
| सुना | suna | 5.26 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Soona
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