Somapala Surname
Approximately 701 people bear this surname
Somapala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 658 | 1:31,624 | 3,961 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Somapala (1,157) may also be a first name.
Somapala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Somapala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Somapala (Hindi: सोमपाला) is held by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Somapala? popularity and diffusion
It is the 476,893rd most prevalent last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 10,395,929 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Somapala reside; 94 percent reside in South Asia and 94 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 233,698th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 1,157 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 658 people, or 1 in 31,624. Not including Sri Lanka this last name exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in Singapore, where 2 percent reside and Qatar, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somapali | 88 | 1 | / |
| Somapale | 88 | 1 | / |
| Samapala | 88 | 1 | / |
| Somapalli | 82 | 105 | / |
| Somapalle | 82 | 4 | / |
| Ssemapala | 82 | 2 | / |
| Samapalad | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sammapala | 82 | 1 | / |
| Someapalli | 78 | 1 | / |
| Jamapala | 75 | 35 | / |
| Samapale | 75 | 4 | / |
| Samapela | 75 | 2 | / |
| Samapali | 75 | 1 | / |
| Siamapale | 71 | 6 | / |
| Chamapala | 71 | 5 | / |
| Jammapala | 71 | 2 | / |
| Somopalli | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shamapela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jamapalla | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samapalli | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sahamapali | 67 | 4 | / |
| Summapalli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Semapolo | 63 | 26 | / |
| Sammatpalli | 63 | 1 | / |
| Siamapolya | 56 | 1 | / |
| Chamapalli | 56 | 1 | / |
| Samopalych | 56 | 1 | / |
| Siomopoulos | 53 | 34 | / |
| Chamatpalli | 53 | 1 | / |
Somapala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Somapala in the Hindi language | ||
| सोमपाला | somapala | - |
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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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- 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 Somapala
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