Sornum Surname
Approximately 87 people bear this surname
Sornum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritius | 60 | 1:21,557 | 4,350 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Denmark | 7 | 1:806,388 | 43,211 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sornum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sornum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sornum (Marathi: सोनुर्म) is found most frequently in Mauritius. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Sornum click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sornum? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sornum is the 2,007,164th most commonly held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 83,764,896 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 69 percent of Sornum live; 69 percent live in Southern Africa and 69 percent live in Southern African Indian Ocean.
The surname is most frequent in Mauritius, where it is held by 60 people, or 1 in 21,557. In Mauritius Sornum is most frequent in: Port Louis District, where 92 percent live, Plaines Wilhems District, where 7 percent live and Moka District, where 2 percent live. Barring Mauritius Sornum exists in 8 countries. It is also common in England, where 16 percent live and Denmark, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sornnum | 92 | 1 | / |
| Sornnaum | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sornom | 83 | 239 | / |
| Cornum | 83 | 96 | / |
| Sornun | 83 | 36 | / |
| Sarnum | 83 | 2 | / |
| Sornaun | 77 | 12 | / |
| Sornoun | 77 | 5 | / |
| Sornhom | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sarnaum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Seernaum | 71 | 54 | / |
| Sornhung | 71 | 5 | / |
| Sornhoom | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sornnaun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sornon | 67 | 64 | / |
| Surnom | 67 | 53 | / |
| Jarnum | 67 | 31 | / |
| Sarnun | 67 | 16 | / |
| Järnum | 67 | 15 | / |
| Zarnum | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sarnom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sornoon | 62 | 7 | / |
| Siarnom | 62 | 1 | / |
| Carnhum | 62 | 1 | / |
| Sarngaun | 57 | 1 | / |
| Sarnoune | 57 | 1 | / |
| Sarnnusin | 53 | 5 | / |
| Sarnon | 50 | 69 | / |
| Zarnun | 50 | 1 | / |
Sornum Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sornum in the Marathi language | ||
| सोनुर्म | sonurma | - |
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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 Sornum
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