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Bimal Soni, ex-manager of the Indian cricket team, ex-president of the Jaipur District Cricket Association; Hešeri Sonin, one of four regents for the Kangxi Emperor of the Qing dynasty in 1660s China; Jay Soni; Jayshree Soni; Jitu Soni, a Tanzanian CCM politician and Member of Parliament for Babati Rural constituency since 2010; Kanishka Soni
The Soni are essentially still goldsmiths, with a few also involved in the manufacture of other items of jewellery. [2] Like similar Hindu castes, they are endogamous and maintain a system of clan exogamy. The various sub-divisions of the Soni have their own caste associations, such as the Patni Soni Mandal and Shrimali Soni Mandal.
Soni (caste), a Hindu caste of goldsmiths and jewellers Soni (Khatri), a clan of the Khatri caste found in north India Soni (Maheshwari) , a clan of the Maheshwari Marwadi caste in India
The Sunar (alternately, Swarnkar ,Soni, Sonar, Singh, Shah, Sonkar) is a caste in India and Nepal.The Sunar community work as traders of gold or as goldsmiths. [2] The community is primarily Hindu , Buddhist, Christian, Muslim and found all over India and Nepal.
For ease of use, the [i] in front of the last name, and the ending _ve, were dropped. If the last name ends in [a], then removing the [j] would give the name of the patriarch or the place, as in, Grudaj - j = Gruda (place in MM). Otherwise, removing the whole ending [aj] yields the name of founder or place of origin, as in Lekaj - aj = Lek(ë).
Ethnonymic surnames are surnames or bynames that originate from ethnonyms.They may originate from nicknames based on the descent of a person from a given ethnic group. Other reasons could be that a person came to a particular place from the area with different ethnic prevalence, from owing a property in such area, or had a considerable contact with persons or area of other ethnicity.
In the written records of Chinese history, the first time the character Song was used as a surname appeared in the early stage of the Zhou dynasty.One of the children of the last emperor of the Shang dynasty, Weizi Qi (微子启), was a duke from the state named Song, who descended from his ancestor Xie (契) whose name was derived from the surname Zi (子).
Sonia is a feminine given name in many areas of the world including the West, Russia, Iran, and South Asia.Sonia and its variant spellings Sonja and Sonya is used in many countries including Russia as a diminutive for Sofiya (Greek Sophia "Wisdom").
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