Somanya Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Somanya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
Somanya (29) may also be a first name.
Somanya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Somanya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Somanya (Marathi: सोमन्या) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Somanya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,772,636th most prevalent family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname Somanya is predominantly found in Africa, where 53 percent of Somanya live; 53 percent live in West Africa and 53 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Somanya is also the 1,951,561st most numerous first name in the world. It is borne by 29 people.
It is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 19,682,529. In Nigeria Somanya is most prevalent in: Abia, where 67 percent live and Lagos, where 33 percent live. Other than Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 29 percent live and The United States, where 18 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samanya | 86 | 12,916 | / |
| Somagna | 86 | 432 | / |
| Sumanya | 86 | 32 | / |
| Zomanya | 86 | 12 | / |
| Somania | 86 | 9 | / |
| Somanja | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ssamanya | 80 | 469 | / |
| Shamanya | 80 | 140 | / |
| Siamanya | 80 | 133 | / |
| Soumagna | 80 | 17 | / |
| Soumania | 80 | 15 | / |
| Saamanya | 80 | 15 | / |
| Somaniah | 80 | 8 | / |
| Samaanya | 80 | 8 | / |
| Samanyat | 80 | 8 | / |
| Sammanya | 80 | 6 | / |
| Soumanja | 80 | 5 | / |
| Samannya | 80 | 2 | / |
| Samanyah | 80 | 2 | / |
| Somanyoy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sommania | 80 | 1 | / |
| Samamnya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Samainya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Soumanha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Soumanea | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shomania | 80 | 1 | / |
| Somaynia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Somangia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Soumagnas | 75 | 171 | / |
| Samanyayi | 75 | 144 | / |
| Ssaamanya | 75 | 7 | / |
| Soumagnat | 75 | 2 | / |
| Siamaanya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sommaniah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Samanja | 71 | 1,005 | / |
| Samania | 71 | 288 | / |
| Sumania | 71 | 118 | / |
| Zamanya | 71 | 34 | / |
| Sumanja | 71 | 33 | / |
| Samanea | 71 | 29 | / |
| Samanyo | 71 | 26 | / |
| Samonya | 71 | 13 | / |
| Samanha | 71 | 7 | / |
| Zumanya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schumanyas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Somanio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Somonyo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chomania | 67 | 1,581 | / |
| Sammania | 67 | 215 | / |
| Sumaniah | 67 | 44 | / |
| Shamonya | 67 | 34 | / |
| Samaniah | 67 | 27 | / |
| Samanjah | 67 | 24 | / |
| Soumonyo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Sumangia | 67 | 8 | / |
| Shamanja | 67 | 8 | / |
| Soumanho | 67 | 7 | / |
| Susmania | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sammanea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Samainia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Somonhay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Somanhou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samanjai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Suomonyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Siamanja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samanjay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samganja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Summania | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szamania | 67 | 1 | / |
Somanya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Somanya in the Marathi language | ||
| सोमन्या | soman'ya | 44.12 |
| सोमान्या | soman'ya | 29.41 |
| सोमंया | somanya | 17.65 |
| सोमाण्या | somanya | 5.88 |
| सोमण्या | somanya | 2.94 |
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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
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- 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 Somanya
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