Ownership Submission
FORM 5
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Form 3 Holdings Reported
Form 4 Transactions Reported
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

ANNUAL STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number: 3235-0362
Expires: January 31, 2005
Estimated average burden hours per response... 1.0

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
DERRICO GEORGIA S
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Southern National Bancorp of Virginia Inc [SONA]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Executive chairman
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)

2954 BURRLAND LANE
3. Statement for Issuer's Fiscal Year Ended (Month/Day/Year)
12/31/2018
(Street)


THE PLAINS, VA 20198
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Reporting
(check applicable line)

___ Form Filed by One Reporting Person
_X_ Form Filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned at end of Issuer's Fiscal Year
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock             459,224 (1) D  
Common Stock             750 (2) D  
Common Stock             105,375 (3) I By IRA
Common Stock             45,235 (4) I By IRA
Common Stock             7,627.65 (5) I By 401k Plan

Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB control number. SEC 2270 (9-02)

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned at End of Issuer's Fiscal Year
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
(A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Option $ 7.04           07/27/2011 07/27/2020 Common Stock
10,000 (6)
  10,000
D
 
Employee Stock Option $ 7.2           03/21/2012 03/21/2021 Common Stock
40,000 (7)
  50,000
D
 
Employee Stock Option $ 7.92           12/05/2013 12/05/2022 Common Stock
40,000 (8)
  90,000
D
 
Employee Stock option $ 9.14           06/21/2014(9) 06/21/2023 Common Stock
40,000 (10)
  130,000
D
 
Employee Stock Option $ 10.47           07/22/2015(11) 07/22/2024 Common Stock
48,000 (12)
  178,000
D
 
Employee Stock Option $ 11.43           06/19/2016(13) 06/19/2025 Common Stock
48,000 (14)
  226,000
D
 
Employee Stock Option $ 11.99           06/16/2017(15) 06/16/2026 Common Stock
48,000 (16)
  274,000
D
 

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
DERRICO GEORGIA S
2954 BURRLAND LANE
THE PLAINS, VA 20198
      Executive chairman  
PORTER R RODERICK
2954 BURRLAND LANE
THE PLAINS, VA 20198
      Vice Chairman  

Signatures

/s/ Georgia S. Derrico 02/11/2019
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

/s/ R. Roderick Porter 02/11/2019
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) These shares are owned jointly. Georgia S. Derrico and R. Roderick Porter are married.
(2) These shares are owned by Georgia S. Derrico.
(3) These shares are held in an IRA owned by Georgia S. Derrico.
(4) These shares are held in an IRA owned by R. Roderick Porter
(5) These shares are held in a 401k plan as follows: 3794.6065 by Georgia S. Derrico and 3833.0412 by R. Roderick Porter
(6) These options are owned as follows: 5000 by Georgia S. Derrico and 5000 by R Roderick Porter
(7) These options are owned as follows: 20000 by Georgia S Derrico and 20000 by R Roderick Porter
(8) These options are owned as follows: 20000 by Georgia S Derrico and 20000 by R Roderick Porter
(9) These options are exercisable as follows: 8000 by 6/21/14, 8000 on 6/21/15, 8000 on 6/21/16, 8000 on 6/21/17, 8000 on6/21/18
(10) These options are owned as follows: 20000 by Georgia S Derrico and 20000 by R Roderick Porter
(11) These options are exercisable as follows: 9600 on 7/22/15, 9600 on 7/22/16, 9600 on 7/22/17, 9600 on 7/22/18, 9600 on 7/22/16
(12) The options are owned as follows: 24000 by Georgia S Derrico and 24000 by R Roderick Porter
(13) These options are exercisable as follows: 9600 6/19/16, 9600 on 6/19/17, 9600 on 6/19/18, 9600 on 6/19/19, 9600 on 6/19/20
(14) These options are owned as follows: 24000 by Georgia S Derrico and 24000 by R Roderick Porter
(15) These options are exercisable as follows: 9600 on 6/16/17, 9600 on 6/16/18, 9600 on 6/16/19, 9600 on 6/16/20, 9600 on 6/16/21
(16) These options are owned as follows: 24000 by Georgia S Derrico and 24000 by R Roderick Porter

Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space provided is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.

Potential persons who are to respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB number.