Šonc Surname

1,746,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 110 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Šonc Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šonc Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia981:25,3845,404
Croatia121:352,38432,084

The alternate forms: Sonc (167) & Şonc (45) are calculated separately.

Šonc Last Name Facts

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

Šonc is borne by more people in Slovenia than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Sonc or Şonc. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Šonc? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,746,159th most commonly used last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 66,250,417 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Šonc reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Šonc is most commonly used in Slovenia, where it is held by 98 people, or 1 in 25,384. In Slovenia Šonc is mostly found in: Coastal-Karst, where 23 percent reside, Southeast Slovenia, where 23 percent reside and Central Slovenia, where 21 percent reside. Besides Slovenia this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Croatia, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sonc92167/
Şonc9245/
Šon8636/
Šanc75106/
Šoun7585/
Šunc7526/
Zonc750/
Šoncová732/
Sonck671,998/
Zonch6756/
Sonch6717/
Sgonc6717/
Songc6710/
Chonc676/
Sonci672/
Xoncq671/
Šoten671/
Shonc670/
Zonck670/

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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 Šonc
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