Soñiga Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Soñiga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 16 | 1:6,327,389 | 184,366 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
The alternate forms: Soniga (425) are calculated separately.
Soñiga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Soñiga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Soñiga occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Soniga. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Soñiga? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,772,636th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of Soñiga are found; 94 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 94 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.
The surname Soñiga is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 6,327,389. In The Philippines it is primarily concentrated in: Central Luzon, where 38 percent live, Central Visayas, where 31 percent live and Zamboanga Peninsula, where 13 percent live. Apart from The Philippines this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Colombia, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soniga | 94 | 425 | / |
| Soñiega | 92 | 1 | / |
| Zoñiga | 83 | 5 | / |
| Soniega | 77 | 1,078 | / |
| Sonigay | 77 | 46 | / |
| Sonjiga | 77 | 8 | / |
| Sonigaj | 77 | 3 | / |
| Sonigau | 77 | 3 | / |
| Sonigai | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sonigat | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sonigas | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sonyiga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sonigad | 77 | 1 | / |
| Soneiga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Suiñiga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shoniga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sañga | 73 | 406 | / |
| Sonyinga | 71 | 87 | / |
| Sonighai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sonuga | 67 | 1,261 | / |
| Saniga | 67 | 343 | / |
| Seniga | 67 | 320 | / |
| Sonigo | 67 | 236 | / |
| Sonega | 67 | 45 | / |
| Zoniga | 67 | 28 | / |
| Joniga | 67 | 13 | / |
| Coniga | 67 | 11 | / |
| Cañiga | 67 | 10 | / |
| Zañiga | 67 | 5 | / |
| Señega | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zoñega | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jañiga | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sonigi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Señuga | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sonyga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sañega | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sonhga | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Soñiga
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