Somane Surname
Approximately 6,928 people bear this surname
Somane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somalia | 5,196 | 1:2,589 | 253 |
| India | 735 | 1:1,043,626 | 43,532 |
| Kenya | 700 | 1:65,971 | 6,330 |
| South Africa | 224 | 1:241,865 | 24,757 |
| Zimbabwe | 19 | 1:812,539 | 55,590 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| Togo | 9 | 1:805,308 | 6,372 |
| Philippines | 7 | 1:14,462,603 | 238,248 |
| Lesotho | 5 | 1:406,512 | 17,363 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Somaliland | 1 | 1:3,500,182 | 1,592 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Somane (3,293) may also be a first name.
Somane Demographics
Somane Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Somane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Somane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Somane (Marathi: सोमणे) occurs more in Somalia more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Somane? popularity and diffusion
The surname Somane is the 71,278th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,051,898 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Somane are found; 85 percent are found in East Africa and 83 percent are found in Cushitic Africa. Somane is also the 124,692nd most frequently occurring forename world-wide. It is borne by 3,293 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Somalia, where it is held by 5,196 people, or 1 in 2,589. Aside from Somalia this last name exists in 20 countries. It is also found in India, where 11 percent are found and Kenya, where 10 percent are found.
Somane Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Somane has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname contracted 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Somane Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Somane surname is chiefly Muslim (87%) in Kenya.
Somane earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 59.79% less than the national average, earning R 95,544 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Somane Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Somane in the Marathi language | ||
| सोमणे | somane | 82.41 |
| सोमाने | somane | 8.84 |
| सोमने | somane | 3.95 |
| सोमाणे | somane | 2.08 |
| सोमण | somana | 0.62 |
| सोमानी | somani | 0.42 |
| सोमळे | somale | 0.21 |
| रोमाने | romane | 0.21 |
| मंगेश | mangesa | 0.21 |
| तोमणे | tomane | 0.21 |
| सोमाणी | somani | 0.21 |
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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 Somane
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