Somapa Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Somapa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Somapa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand421:1,681,865216,672
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Somapa (40) may also be a first name.

Somapa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Somapa (Hindi: सोमपा, Marathi: सोमापा, Oriya: େସାମାପା) is most common in Thailand. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Somapa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Somapa is the 2,944,094th most prevalent family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Somapa live; 95 percent live in Southeast Asia and 95 percent live in Tai-Asia. Somapa is also the 1,614,485th most frequent given name on earth. It is borne by 40 people.

The last name Somapa is most commonly occurring in Thailand, where it is carried by 42 people, or 1 in 1,681,865. In Thailand Somapa is primarily concentrated in: Bangkok, where 79 percent reside, Songkhla Province, where 10 percent reside and Lampang Province, where 2 percent reside. Aside from Thailand it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 2 percent reside and India, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Somapa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Somapa in the Hindi language
सोमपाsomapa-
Somapa in the Marathi language
सोमापाsomapa72.73
सोमपाsomapa27.27
Somapa in the Oriya language
େସାମାପାesamapa50
େସାମପାesamapa50

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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 Somapa
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