Sounki Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Sounki Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 29 | 1:2,647,673 | 84,414 |
| Mauritania | 6 | 1:682,477 | 21,744 |
Sounki Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sounki Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sounki (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺴﻮﻧﻜﻲ) occurs in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Sounki.
How Common Is The Last Name Sounki? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,323,005th most frequently held surname globally, held by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 83 percent of Sounki live; 83 percent live in South Asia and 83 percent live in Islamic South Asia.
Sounki is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 2,647,673. In Iran it is most prevalent in: Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, where 93 percent reside, Ardabil Province, where 3 percent reside and Isfahan Province, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Iran Sounki is found in one country. It is also found in Mauritania, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sounki Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sounki in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺴﻮﻧﻜﻲ | alswnky | 75 |
| ﺍﻟﺴﻮﻧﻜﻰ | alswnky | 25 |
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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 Sounki
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