Somaj Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Somaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
Somaj (107) may also be a first name.
Somaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Somaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Somaj (Hindi: सोमजा, Marathi: सोमाज) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Somaj? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,391,485th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Somaj live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 85 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Somaj is also the 910,230th most common first name throughout the world. It is borne by 107 people.
The last name is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 69,733,217. In India Somaj is primarily concentrated in: Madhya Pradesh, where 55 percent live, Maharashtra, where 36 percent live and Manipur, where 9 percent live. Other than India this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Pakistan, where 15 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Somaj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Somaj in the Hindi language | ||
| सोमजा | somaja | - |
| Somaj in the Marathi language | ||
| सोमाज | somaja | 86.05 |
| सोमज | somaja | 13.95 |
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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 Somaj
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