Soony Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Soony Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Mauritius | 2 | 1:646,708 | 13,517 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| 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 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Soony (125) may also be a first name.
Soony Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Soony Come From? nationality or country of origin
Soony (Hindi: सोनी, Marathi: सोनू) has its highest incidence in Kenya. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Soony? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,812,366th most widespread last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 73 percent of Soony reside; 36 percent reside in East Africa and 36 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 832,731st most frequently occurring first name internationally, held by 125 people.
This last name is most widespread in Kenya, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 11,544,975. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Nandi County, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Kenya it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Mauritius, where 18 percent are found and Malaysia, where 9 percent are found.
Soony Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Soony has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Soony last name fell 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Soony Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Soony in the Hindi language | ||
| सोनी | soni | - |
| Soony in the Marathi language | ||
| सोनू | sonu | - |
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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 Soony
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