Somaly Surname

1,441,361st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 149 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Cambodia

Somaly Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Somaly Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1111:6,910,499153,869
Cambodia181:860,3975,106
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Somaly (16,116) may also be a first name.

Somaly Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Somaly Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Somaly (Arabic: سومالي, Hindi: सोमल्या) is found most frequently in India. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Somaly? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,441,361st most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 48,909,704 people. The surname Somaly occurs predominantly in Asia, where 91 percent of Somaly live; 74 percent live in South Asia and 74 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Somaly is also the 44,211th most prevalent first name worldwide. It is borne by 16,116 people.

Somaly is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 111 people, or 1 in 6,910,499. In India Somaly is most common in: Madhya Pradesh, where 100 percent are found. Apart from India it is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Cambodia, where 12 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.

Somaly Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Somaly has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Somaly last name expanded 1,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Somaly Last Name Statistics demography

Somaly earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.3% more than the national average, earning $48,889 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Somaliy92198/
Somally92143/
Somalay9293/
Shomaly9232/
Somalya9221/
Somaily924/
Somaley923/
Soumaly922/
Sommaly922/
Somalyo921/
Somaloy921/
Soumaily86239/
Soumaley8610/
Somalayt868/
Shomalya868/
Somalliy864/
Somailay864/
Shomally863/
Soomally861/
Shomaily861/
Somali837,527/
Somala833,172/
Somale83359/
Samaly8364/
Sumaly8340/
Somoly8312/
Somalí831/
Soumailay809/
Soumailey801/
Soumalaya801/
Shomali772,715/
Samaliy77754/
Shamaly77641/
Suomala77434/
Somaili77290/
Sumalay77182/
Soemali77168/
Somalla77156/
Soumale77151/
Soumala77123/
Samalay7784/
Somaila7768/
Sumaloy7765/
Somalia7760/
Sommala7758/
Soumali7755/
Shomala7743/
Somaala7743/
Samalya7733/
Sumaliy7728/
Somales7722/
Somalis7722/
Soimala7722/
Sumalya7716/
Somalai7715/
Somalih7714/
Somolay7714/
Sommale7713/
Soumoly7712/
Somaali7711/
Shumaly7710/
Samally7710/
Somalee7710/
Samaaly7710/
Somolyo779/
Somalli778/
Sommali778/
Sumaily778/
Somalet777/
Soimali775/
Samatly774/
Sumalyo774/
Siomala774/
Somalie774/
Somahli774/
Somgali773/
Somalio773/
Shomale773/
Somolya772/
Somalaj772/
Somaleh772/
Sumayly772/
Soymala772/
Samalyi772/
Someala771/
Sumaley771/
Somayla771/
Somaile771/
Soumalé771/
Samalyo771/
Chomaly771/
Soomali771/
Someily771/
Samaily771/
Sammaly771/
Somahle771/
Soumaila7139,320/
Soumaïla712,196/
Shoomali71598/
Soumaili71297/
Sommalai71233/
Szomolya71163/
Sumalhay71149/
Soumayla7180/
Szomolay7179/
Siamalya7173/
Somoulay7167/
Summally7155/
Soimalee7147/
Shamaley7134/
Soumalia7134/
Shamalya7133/
Shomaila7123/
Shoumali7111/
Sumailya719/
Soumalla718/
Somolyai718/
Soomalai717/
Sotmalai716/
Sumalaya715/
Soimalai714/
Soumalle712/
Soumaula712/
Shomayla712/
Soomaali711/
Chomaliy711/
Somalich711/
Sommaila711/
Sommolly711/
Shumalya711/
Shoemale711/
Somaylai711/
Zoumalay711/
Zoumaley711/
Somahali711/
Somalehr711/
Shomaali711/
Soumalïa711/
Soummali711/
Soymaila711/
Saumaley711/
Sommalee711/
Sohmalee711/
Soymalai711/
Samala6721,300/
Samale675,617/
Samali675,074/
Sumali674,596/
Sumala672,852/
Sumale672,585/
Somola671,423/
Shamalaay67634/
Samoly67214/
Soumailla67119/
Soumailia67107/
Sámoly6793/
Soumaille6777/
Somoli6753/
Somole6738/
Zomali6735/
Sommeilly6731/
Szomolyai6711/
Ssoumaila679/
Soumailli677/
Soummaila677/
Xomali675/
Sahamalay673/
Soumaaila672/
Soumailaa672/
Soumailoa672/
Zomale671/
Shamalaya671/
Shamalych671/
Sumalyaya671/
Soumalais671/
Shoumaila671/
Shomalher671/
Soumai'la671/
Soumailai671/
Soumailie671/
S'Oumaila671/
Sumalé671/
Sshamaley671/
Somaliaid671/
Samailych671/
Shoomalee671/

Somaly Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Somaly in the Hindi language
सोमल्याsomalya-
Somaly in the Arabic language
سوماليswmaly-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Somaly
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