Shome Surname
Approximately 11,924 people bear this surname
Shome Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 6,245 | 1:122,829 | 7,934 |
| Bangladesh | 5,047 | 1:31,575 | 2,012 |
| United States | 164 | 1:2,210,115 | 138,772 |
| England | 85 | 1:655,507 | 38,035 |
| United Arab Emirates | 85 | 1:107,791 | 9,280 |
| Canada | 61 | 1:604,026 | 49,778 |
| Australia | 48 | 1:562,410 | 41,290 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Zimbabwe | 18 | 1:857,680 | 57,134 |
| New Caledonia | 16 | 1:17,264 | 4,719 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Cameroon | 6 | 1:3,461,511 | 126,814 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16 | 1:3,138,668 | 142,671 |
Shome (2,745) may also be a first name.
Shome Demographics
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Shome Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shome Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shome (Bengali: সোম, Hindi: शोमे, Marathi: शोमे, Oriya: େସାମ, Tibetan: ཤོ་མི་) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Shome.
How Common Is The Last Name Shome? popularity and diffusion
Shome is the 43,597th most frequent family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 611,166 people. The surname Shome occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Shome reside; 95 percent reside in South Asia and 52 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 139,537th most commonly held forename internationally It is held by 2,745 people.
This last name is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 6,245 people, or 1 in 122,829. In India it is primarily found in: West Bengal, where 73 percent are found, Assam, where 6 percent are found and Meghalaya, where 3 percent are found. Aside from India this surname exists in 37 countries. It is also common in Bangladesh, where 42 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Shome Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Shome has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Shome surname expanded 1,025 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 944 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Shome Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Shome are 8.84% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 62.07% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Shome earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 25.71% more than the national average, earning $54,242 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.03% less than the national average, earning $42,712 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shome Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shome in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཤོ་མི་ | shomi | - |
| Shome in the Bengali language | ||
| সোম | soma | - |
| Shome in the Oriya language | ||
| େସାମ | esama | - |
| Shome in the Hindi language | ||
| शोमे | some | 83.33 |
| शोम | soma | 5.56 |
| सोम | soma | 5.56 |
| शोमी | somi | 5.56 |
| Shome in the Marathi language | ||
| शोमे | some | 51.72 |
| शोम | soma | 34.48 |
| सोम | soma | 11.49 |
| सोने | sone | 2.3 |
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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 Shome
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