Shomma Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Shomma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
Shomma (13) may also be a first name.
Shomma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shomma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shomma is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shomma? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,772,636th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname Shomma is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Shomma are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Shomma is also the 3,159,357th most common forename at a global level, held by 13 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 11,071,422. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Taraba, where 100 percent live. Barring Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Bangladesh, where 6 percent live.
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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 Shomma
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