Where Does The Last Name Sooni Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Sooni (Hindi: सूनी, Marathi: सोनी, Oriya: ସୁନି) is borne by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sooni? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 1,565,797^th most widespread family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 55,630,121 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Sooni live; 89 percent live in South Asia and 79 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 227,056^th most commonly occurring first name internationally, held by 1,216 people.

The last name Sooni is most prevalent in Pakistan, where it is held by 103 people, or 1 in 1,734,407. In Pakistan it is most common in: Sindh, where 92 percent are found, Punjab, where 6 percent are found and Balochistan, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Pakistan this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in India, where 10 percent are found and Uganda, where 6 percent are found.