Shomotun Surname
Approximately 58 people bear this surname
Shomotun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 43 | 1:4,119,599 | 115,187 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Shomotun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shomotun Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shomotun has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shomotun? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,530,696th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 125,647,343 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 74 percent of Shomotun are found; 74 percent are found in West Africa and 74 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 43 people, or 1 in 4,119,599. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Lagos, where 56 percent live, Ogun, where 30 percent live and Kogi, where 2 percent live. Barring Nigeria it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 14 percent live and The United States, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somotun | 93 | 226 | / |
| Shemotun | 88 | 1 | / |
| Somottun | 88 | 1 | / |
| Shoimatun | 82 | 46 | / |
| Somatun | 80 | 2 | / |
| Sometun | 80 | 1 | / |
| Soimatun | 75 | 167 | / |
| Shemetun | 75 | 159 | / |
| Chomatun | 75 | 10 | / |
| Somothon | 75 | 1 | / |
| Samotuhyn | 71 | 27 | / |
| Soimmatun | 71 | 23 | / |
| Schemetun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sahamatun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samotuhyna | 67 | 31 | / |
| Semetun | 67 | 15 | / |
| Sametun | 67 | 10 | / |
| Samatun | 67 | 2 | / |
| Samoton | 67 | 1 | / |
| Somatum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sematun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samothon | 63 | 2 | / |
| Szemetun | 63 | 1 | / |
| Zoumatoun | 59 | 6 | / |
| Soimahtun | 59 | 5 | / |
| Shamatoon | 59 | 1 | / |
| Samatuhyna | 56 | 3 | / |
| Somathon | 50 | 4 | / |
| Chamatum | 50 | 2 | / |
| Samutoon | 50 | 1 | / |
| Shamaton | 50 | 1 | / |
| Chumatum | 50 | 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 Shomotun
- 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