Šona Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Šona Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šona Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia291:366,67143,532
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295

The alternate forms: Sona (48,070), Şona (1), Sõna (77), Soňa (21), Sôna (2), Soña (1) & Sóna (1) are calculated separately.

Šona Last Name Facts

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

Šona is found in Czechia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Sona, Şona, Sõna, Soňa, Sôna, Soña or Sóna. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Šona? popularity and diffusion

The surname Šona is the 3,485,539th most widely held surname globally, held by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name Šona occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Šona reside; 97 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 97 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in Czechia, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 366,671. In Czechia it is primarily found in: Central Bohemian Region, where 59 percent reside, Hradec Králové Region, where 17 percent reside and Liberec Region, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Czechia this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 6 percent reside and Latvia, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sona9248,070/
Şona921/
Šonas891/
Šouna891/
Sõna8377/
Soňa8321/
Sôna832/
Soña831/
Sóna831/
Šonaja8050/
Zona756,521/
Xona755,554/
Çona75674/
Šána75113/
Šana7573/
Šonaitė731/
Songa6736,581/
Sohna6723,705/
Sosna6710,048/
Chona676,151/
Souna675,258/
Sonna674,635/
Somna672,404/
Sonea672,298/
Sonat672,190/
Shona672,141/
Soina672,069/
Sonah671,723/
Sonay671,616/
Sonai671,184/
Siona67943/
Soona67544/
Sotna67465/
Zouna67430/
Zoina67364/
Zoona67280/
Soyna67275/
Sonaz67250/
Sonap67238/
Sonad67221/
Sonas67213/
Zonna67205/
Zonai67130/
Sogna6775/
Çonga6775/
Sonau6766/
Sonaj6762/
Zonea6753/
Sonaç6745/
Çonay6742/
Sonağ6737/
Šonje6734/
Sonaa6732/
Zonay6713/
Zoyna6712/
Çonaj678/
Şonea676/
Sgona676/
Suona675/
Sojna674/
Sonoa674/
Xhona673/
Hsona672/
Zonaa672/
Sonéa671/
Jsona671/
Çonaş671/

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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 Šona
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