Sounds Surname
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Sounds Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Sounds (21) may also be a first name.
Sounds Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sounds Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sounds occurs in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Sounds click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sounds? popularity and diffusion
It is the 11,742,229th most frequently held surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Sounds is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sounds live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sounds is also the 2,368,944th most frequently occurring first name in the world, borne by 21 people.
It is most widespread in Benin, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 5,167,801. In Benin it is most common in: Atakora Department, where 50 percent reside and Borgou Department, where 50 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shounds | 92 | 0 | / |
| Sound | 91 | 1,319 | / |
| Sonds | 91 | 242 | / |
| Sunds | 91 | 87 | / |
| Saunds | 83 | 87 | / |
| Soundh | 83 | 56 | / |
| Sundås | 83 | 54 | / |
| Soundz | 83 | 48 | / |
| Shonds | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shound | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sounts | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shunds | 83 | 0 | / |
| Zounds | 83 | 0 | / |
| Sund | 80 | 8,123 | / |
| Sond | 80 | 1,212 | / |
| Sundstø | 77 | 7 | / |
| Sundsås | 77 | 6 | / |
| Shoundh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sands | 73 | 44,062 | / |
| Saund | 73 | 2,010 | / |
| Sundt | 73 | 1,612 | / |
| Sundh | 73 | 1,116 | / |
| Sondh | 73 | 1,074 | / |
| Suend | 73 | 68 | / |
| Sonts | 73 | 51 | / |
| Soond | 73 | 33 | / |
| Sondt | 73 | 21 | / |
| Shond | 73 | 21 | / |
| Sunts | 73 | 20 | / |
| Sount | 73 | 16 | / |
| Sundd | 73 | 15 | / |
| Sundø | 73 | 14 | / |
| Shund | 73 | 12 | / |
| Åsund | 73 | 9 | / |
| Sonnd | 73 | 2 | / |
| Sounz | 73 | 2 | / |
| Sunnd | 73 | 2 | / |
| Sondz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Seund | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zunds | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zound | 73 | 0 | / |
| Shands | 67 | 1,930 | / |
| Shonts | 67 | 381 | / |
| Saundh | 67 | 370 | / |
| Sandås | 67 | 255 | / |
| Sounth | 67 | 237 | / |
| Jåsund | 67 | 212 | / |
| Shunts | 67 | 71 | / |
| Sounte | 67 | 46 | / |
| Schond | 67 | 30 | / |
| Sandst | 67 | 18 | / |
| Shaund | 67 | 14 | / |
| Suyand | 67 | 11 | / |
| Schund | 67 | 7 | / |
| Soondh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sandse | 67 | 5 | / |
| Suyend | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sountsova | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sandsh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sandsø | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shoend | 67 | 2 | / |
| Suents | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sonsci | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chound | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sontsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sonycs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sutynd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Suyond | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saiund | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saends | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saunnd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Santds | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sandds | 67 | 1 | / |
| Souent | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shgund | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sontse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sandss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Susend | 67 | 1 | / |
| Suonnd | 67 | 0 | / |
| Suntzs | 67 | 0 | / |
| Shomds | 67 | 0 | / |
| Sannds | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Sounds
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