Soňa Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Soňa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Soňa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia191:280,86641,728
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
England11:55,718,059489,080

The alternate forms: Sona (48,070), Soña (1), Sõna (77), Šona (32), Sôna (2), Sóna (1) & Şona (1) are calculated separately.

Soňa (25,241) may also be a first name.

Soňa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Soňa Come From? nationality or country of origin

Soňa occurs most in Slovakia. It may be rendered as: Sona, Soña, Sõna, Šona, Sôna, Sóna or Şona. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Soňa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Soňa is the 4,307,654th most widely held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Soňa reside; 95 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 95 percent reside in West Slavic Europe. Soňa is also the 31,766th most commonly occurring first name at a global level It is held by 25,241 people.

It is most widely held in Slovakia, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 280,866. In Slovakia it is mostly concentrated in: Žilina Region, where 26 percent live, Banská Bystrica Region, where 21 percent live and Trenčín Region, where 21 percent live. Aside from Slovakia this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Czechia, where 5 percent live and England, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sona9248,070/
Soña921/
Sõna8377/
Šona8332/
Sôna832/
Sóna831/
Şona831/
Songa6736,581/
Sohna6723,705/
Sosna6710,048/
Souna675,258/
Sonna674,635/
Somna672,404/
Sonea672,298/
Sonat672,190/
Shona672,141/
Soina672,069/
Sonah671,723/
Sonay671,616/
Sonai671,184/
Siona67943/
Soona67544/
Somha67527/
Sotna67465/
Soñas67334/
Soyna67275/
Sonaz67250/
Sonap67238/
Sonad67221/
Sonas67213/
Sogna6775/
Sonau6766/
Sonaj6762/
Sanoa6756/
Sonaç6745/
Sonağ6737/
Sonaa6732/
Soñaz6731/
Sgona676/
Suona675/
Sonoa674/
Sojna674/
Hsona672/
Jsona671/
Sonéa671/

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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 Soňa
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