Sounei Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Sounei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
The alternate forms: Souneï (1) are calculated separately.
Sounei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sounei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sounei is held by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Souneï. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sounei? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,193,072nd most common surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Sounei is primarily found in Asia, where 80 percent of Sounei reside; 60 percent reside in South Asia and 60 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 25,594,175. In Iran Sounei is primarily found in: Alborz Province, where 33 percent are found, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 33 percent are found and Tehran Province, where 33 percent are found. Excluding Iran this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 20 percent are found and China, where 20 percent are found.
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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 Sounei
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