Sounji Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Sounji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 39 | 1:1,968,783 | 70,616 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Sounji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sounji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sounji occurs most in Iran. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sounji? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sounji is the 3,100,440th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Sounji are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.
The surname is most prevalent in Iran, where it is borne by 39 people, or 1 in 1,968,783. In Iran Sounji is most prevalent in: Kurdistan Province, where 100 percent live. Besides Iran this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 3 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 Sounji
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