Somaiya Surname
Approximately 5,477 people bear this surname
Somaiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 2,704 | 1:58,934 | 3,035 |
| India | 1,997 | 1:384,109 | 20,501 |
| England | 274 | 1:203,351 | 17,687 |
| United States | 135 | 1:2,684,881 | 161,220 |
| United Arab Emirates | 122 | 1:75,101 | 6,965 |
| Tanzania | 99 | 1:534,764 | 34,532 |
| Australia | 36 | 1:749,881 | 48,970 |
| Qatar | 28 | 1:84,214 | 9,043 |
| Thailand | 17 | 1:4,155,197 | 336,594 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| New Zealand | 13 | 1:348,333 | 27,379 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Fiji | 4 | 1:223,598 | 2,635 |
| Oman | 3 | 1:1,229,324 | 8,987 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Somaiya (20,388) may also be a first name.
Somaiya Demographics
Average Somaiya Salary in
United States
$57,922 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Somaiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Somaiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Somaiya (Bengali: সোমাইয়া, Hindi: सोमैया, Marathi: सोमैया, Oriya: େସାେମୖୟା) has its highest incidence in Bangladesh. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Somaiya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 87,774th most commonly used family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,330,573 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 90 percent of Somaiya reside; 86 percent reside in South Asia and 49 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 37,264th most frequent given name in the world It is held by 20,388 people.
This surname is most widely held in Bangladesh, where it is borne by 2,704 people, or 1 in 58,934. Not including Bangladesh this surname is found in 28 countries. It is also found in India, where 36 percent reside and England, where 5 percent reside.
Somaiya Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Somaiya surname are 45.54% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 92.31% registered to vote for the party.
Somaiya earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 34.24% more than the national average, earning $57,922 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Somaiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Somaiya in the Bengali language | ||
| সোমাইয়া | soma'iya | - |
| Somaiya in the Oriya language | ||
| େସାେମୖୟା | esaemaya | 77.78 |
| େସାମଇୟା | esama'iya | 11.11 |
| ସେମୖୟା | semaya | 11.11 |
| Somaiya in the Hindi language | ||
| सोमैया | somaiya | 75.38 |
| सोमइया | soma'iya | 18.77 |
| सोमईया | soma'iya | 2.77 |
| सोमाइया | soma'iya | 0.77 |
| सोमाईया | soma'iya | 0.77 |
| सोमय्या | somayya | 0.46 |
| सोमैय्या | somaiyya | 0.31 |
| सुमैया | sumaiya | 0.15 |
| सोम्ैया | somaiya | 0.15 |
| सुमइय्या | suma'iyya | 0.15 |
| सोमईय्या | soma'iyya | 0.15 |
| सुमइया | suma'iya | 0.15 |
| Somaiya in the Marathi language | ||
| सोमैया | somaiya | 74.95 |
| सोमै | somai | 9.81 |
| सोमया | somaya | 8.35 |
| सोमेया | someya | 2.71 |
| सोमाया | somaya | 0.84 |
| सोमाइया | soma'iya | 0.84 |
| सोिमया | soimaya | 0.63 |
| सॉमैया | somaiya | 0.42 |
| सौमैया | saumaiya | 0.42 |
| सोमॅया | someya | 0.42 |
| सुमैया | sumaiya | 0.21 |
| सुमाइया | suma'iya | 0.21 |
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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 Somaiya
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