Soundiata Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Guinea
Highest density in:
Guinea

Soundiata Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Soundiata Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guinea91:1,314,8691,461
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Soundiata (182) may also be a first name.

Soundiata Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Soundiata Come From? nationality or country of origin

Soundiata (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻨﺠﺎﺗﺎ) occurs more in Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Soundiata? popularity and diffusion

The last name Soundiata is the 6,063,924th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. Soundiata occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Soundiata reside; 90 percent reside in West Africa and 90 percent reside in Mande Africa. Soundiata is also the 675,152nd most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 182 people.

It is most widespread in Guinea, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 1,314,869. In Guinea it is most numerous in: Kankan Region, where 100 percent live. Barring Guinea this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sundiata9440/
Soundjata891/
Sandiata82141/
Sundiati8240/
Sundyata821/
Sundjiati7823/
Sandiasta788/
Sandiatah782/
Sandjata714/
Sandjiate671/
Sandhyatai631/
Sundjoto5912/
Soendjoto5636/
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Soundiata Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Soundiata in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺳﻨﺠﺎﺗﺎsnjata-

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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 Soundiata
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