Somak Surname
Approximately 179 people bear this surname
Somak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 121 | 1:643,152 | 33,839 |
| Indonesia | 20 | 1:6,612,460 | 283,723 |
| Ukraine | 14 | 1:3,251,621 | 182,804 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
Somak (961) may also be a first name.
Somak Demographics
Somak Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Somak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Somak Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Somak (Arabic: سوماك, Bengali: সোমক, Hindi: सोमक, Marathi: सोमक, Russian: Сьомак) is carried by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Somak.
How Common Is The Last Name Somak? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,276,805th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 40,712,547 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 80 percent of Somak reside; 65 percent reside in West Asia and 65 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Somak is also the 260,237th most commonly occurring first name on earth It is held by 961 people.
The last name Somak is most widely held in Turkey, where it is carried by 121 people, or 1 in 643,152. In Turkey Somak is primarily found in: Izmir Province, where 25 percent are found, Usak Province, where 24 percent are found and Manisa Province, where 13 percent are found. Excluding Turkey Somak exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 11 percent are found and Ukraine, where 8 percent are found.
Somak Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Somak surname is chiefly Orthodox (79%) in Ukraine.
Phonetically Similar Names
Somak Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Somak in the Bengali language | ||
| সোমক | somaka | - |
| Somak in the Marathi language | ||
| सोमक | somaka | 84.62 |
| सोमाल | somala | 7.69 |
| सोमाक | somaka | 7.69 |
| Somak in the Hindi language | ||
| सोमक | somaka | 37.5 |
| सोमाक | somaka | 37.5 |
| सोमका | somaka | 25 |
| Somak in the Russian language | ||
| Сьомак | somak | - |
| Somak in the Arabic language | ||
| سوماك | swmak | - |
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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 Somak
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