Sanming Surname
7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
China
Highest density in:
China
Sanming Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 7 | 1:195,331,652 | 10,124 |
Sanming (20,289) may also be a first name.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shanming | 93 | 4 | / |
| Sanmin | 92 | 20 | / |
| Sonming | 86 | 23 | / |
| Samming | 86 | 20 | / |
| Sanmina | 86 | 8 | / |
| Shanmin | 86 | 3 | / |
| Seanmin | 86 | 2 | / |
| Janming | 86 | 2 | / |
| Canming | 86 | 2 | / |
| Sanmeng | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zanming | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shenming | 80 | 7 | / |
| Sanmueng | 80 | 7 | / |
| Zhanming | 80 | 4 | / |
| Sanmeung | 80 | 2 | / |
| Shanmeng | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sonmming | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sanmaeng | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sammin | 77 | 173 | / |
| Sonmin | 77 | 11 | / |
| Sanmen | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sanmim | 77 | 1 | / |
| Schamming | 75 | 2 | / |
| Seanmueng | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sammeng | 71 | 47 | / |
| Jamming | 71 | 25 | / |
| Chanmin | 71 | 16 | / |
| Shanmim | 71 | 10 | / |
| Sanmuen | 71 | 9 | / |
| Shammin | 71 | 9 | / |
| Sanmeun | 71 | 4 | / |
| Somming | 71 | 4 | / |
| Janmeng | 71 | 3 | / |
| Sanmeen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jonming | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sounmin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zhenming | 67 | 23 | / |
| Chamming | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sonmueng | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sotinmin | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chanmeng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zhanmeng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zhonming | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soonmeng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shenminq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schammng | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Sanming
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis