Sônia Surname
Approximately 71 people bear this surname
Sônia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 69 | 1:3,102,527 | 89,979 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Sonia (89,549), Sónia (289), Sõnia (1) & Sònia (1) are calculated separately.
Sônia (1,724) may also be a first name.
Sônia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sônia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sônia is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant: Sonia, Sónia, Sõnia or Sònia. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sônia? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,255,512th most widespread family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 102,641,492 people. The last name Sônia is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Sônia reside; 97 percent reside in South America and 97 percent reside in Luso-South America. Sônia is also the 184,892nd most frequently occurring forename throughout the world, borne by 1,724 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is carried by 69 people, or 1 in 3,102,527. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: São Paulo, where 35 percent are found, Minas Gerais, where 16 percent are found and Paraná, where 12 percent are found. Other than Brazil this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Honduras, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Sônia
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