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 found in Burkina Faso more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Somanda? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 166,113th most prevalent surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 2,796,449 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Somanda live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 47 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Somanda is also the 1,717,090th most frequently used first name throughout the world It is held by 36 people.
This last name is most common in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 1,305 people, or 1 in 14,063. In Burkina Faso Somanda is most prevalent in: Centre-Ouest Region, where 66 percent are found, Hauts-Bassins Region, where 16 percent are found and Centre Region, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Burkina Faso this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 47 percent are found and India, where 2 percent are found.
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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