Soonu Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Soonu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Soonu (284) may also be a first name.
Soonu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Soonu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Soonu (Hindi: सोनू, Marathi: सोनु) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Soonu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Soonu is the 5,057,639th most frequently used family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Soonu are found; 93 percent are found in South Asia and 87 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Soonu is also the 525,265th most frequently held first name internationally, held by 284 people.
Soonu is most widely held in India, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 59,005,029. In India Soonu is mostly found in: Kerala, where 85 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 8 percent are found and Uttar Pradesh, where 8 percent are found. Besides India this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 7 percent are found and Pakistan, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Soonu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Soonu in the Hindi language | ||
| सोनू | sonu | 82.61 |
| सूनु | sunu | 8.7 |
| सूनू | sunu | 8.7 |
| Soonu in the Marathi language | ||
| सोनु | sonu | 40 |
| सुनु | sunu | 20 |
| सोनू | sonu | 20 |
| सुनू | sunu | 20 |
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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
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- 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 Soonu
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