Sornay Surname
Approximately 605 people bear this surname
Sornay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 595 | 1:111,635 | 16,693 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Sornay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sornay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sornay occurs most in France. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Sornay.
How Common Is The Last Name Sornay? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sornay is the 533,524th most frequently occurring last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 12,045,530 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Sornay reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 99 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
The last name is most frequently occurring in France, where it is borne by 595 people, or 1 in 111,635. In France Sornay is primarily found in: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 45 percent live, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 34 percent live and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 8 percent live. Beside France it occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 0 percent live and Switzerland, where 0 percent live.
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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 Sornay
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