Shomya Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Shomya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 26 | 1:6,813,183 | 158,601 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
Shomya (933) may also be a first name.
Shomya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shomya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shomya (Hindi: शोम्या, Oriya: େସୗମଯ୍ା) occurs most in Nigeria. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shomya? popularity and diffusion
Shomya is the 3,141,416th most prevalent last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. The surname Shomya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Shomya are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 264,724th most frequently occurring given name throughout the world, held by 933 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 6,813,183. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 100 percent live. Aside from Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 31 percent live and Bangladesh, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shomya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shomya in the Hindi language | ||
| शोम्या | somya | 79.66 |
| शोम्य | somya | 10.17 |
| शौम्या | saumya | 5.08 |
| सौम्य | saumya | 3.39 |
| शोमया | somaya | 1.69 |
| Shomya in the Oriya language | ||
| େସୗମଯ୍ା | esamaya | 50 |
| େସାମଯ୍ା | esamaya | 50 |
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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 Shomya
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