Somanda Surname
Approximately 2,606 people bear this surname
Somanda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 1,305 | 1:14,063 | 1,125 |
| Tanzania | 1,223 | 1:43,288 | 4,915 |
| India | 44 | 1:17,433,304 | 271,013 |
| Indonesia | 17 | 1:7,779,364 | 314,803 |
| Ivory Coast | 15 | 1:1,538,082 | 31,691 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Somanda (36) may also be a first name.
Somanda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Somanda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Somanda (Marathi: सोमंदा) is more commonly found in Burkina Faso than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Somanda.
How Common Is The Last Name Somanda? popularity and diffusion
The surname Somanda is the 166,113th most frequent family name in the world, held by around 1 in 2,796,449 people. The surname Somanda occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Somanda reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 47 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Somanda is also the 1,717,090th most commonly used first name globally, held by 36 people.
Somanda is most frequently used in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 1,305 people, or 1 in 14,063. In Burkina Faso Somanda is most prevalent in: Centre-Ouest Region, where 66 percent reside, Hauts-Bassins Region, where 16 percent reside and Centre Region, where 12 percent reside. Aside from Burkina Faso Somanda occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 47 percent reside and India, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Somanda Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Somanda in the Marathi language | ||
| सोमंदा | somanda | - |
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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 Somanda
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