Sounya Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Sounya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 8 | 1:4,828,944 | 49,535 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sounya (65) may also be a first name.
Sounya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sounya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sounya (Hindi: सौन्या, Marathi: सौन्या) is held by more people in Algeria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sounya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,908,606th most commonly held surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 63 percent of Sounya live; 50 percent live in North Africa and 50 percent live in Mahgreb. Sounya is also the 1,212,820th most numerous given name throughout the world It is held by 65 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Algeria, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 4,828,944. Apart from Algeria this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 19 percent live and India, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sounya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sounya in the Hindi language | ||
| सौन्या | saun'ya | - |
| Sounya in the Marathi language | ||
| सौन्या | saun'ya | 50 |
| सोनीया | soniya | 50 |
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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 Sounya
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