Shomani Surname
Approximately 96 people bear this surname
Shomani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 71 | 1:217,440 | 24,563 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Shomani (327) may also be a first name.
Shomani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shomani Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shomani (Hindi: शोमानी, Marathi: शोमानी) is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shomani? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,894,523rd most frequent last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 75,911,937 people. The surname Shomani is mostly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Shomani are found; 77 percent are found in Southern Africa and 77 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Shomani is also the 484,932nd most commonly held first name throughout the world, borne by 327 people.
It is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 71 people, or 1 in 217,440. In Zimbabwe Shomani is most numerous in: Manicaland Province, where 65 percent live and Harare Province, where 35 percent live. Other than Zimbabwe it is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 9 percent live and India, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shomani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shomani in the Hindi language | ||
| शोमानी | somani | 80 |
| शोमनी | somani | 20 |
| Shomani in the Marathi language | ||
| शोमानी | somani | 80 |
| शोमनी | somani | 20 |
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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
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- 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 Shomani
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