Somaraj Surname
Approximately 457 people bear this surname
Somaraj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 326 | 1:2,352,961 | 76,587 |
| United Arab Emirates | 96 | 1:95,440 | 8,441 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
The alternate forms: Šomaraj (1) are calculated separately.
Somaraj (4,064) may also be a first name.
Somaraj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Somaraj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Somaraj (Bengali: সোমরাজ, Hindi: सोमराज, Marathi: सोमराज, Oriya: େସାମରାଜ) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can appear as: Šomaraj. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Somaraj? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 658,434th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 15,946,490 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Somaraj are found; 72 percent are found in South Asia and 71 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 109,288th most widely held given name at a global level. It is borne by 4,064 people.
The last name Somaraj is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 326 people, or 1 in 2,352,961. In India Somaraj is most prevalent in: Kerala, where 66 percent reside, Telangana, where 5 percent reside and Karnataka, where 4 percent reside. Excluding India Somaraj exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 21 percent reside and Malaysia, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Somaraj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Somaraj in the Hindi language | ||
| सोमराज | somaraja | 99.38 |
| सोमाराज | somaraja | 0.39 |
| सोमेश्वर | somesvara | 0.08 |
| Somaraj in the Oriya language | ||
| େସାମରାଜ | esamaraja | 97.92 |
| ବିେସାମରାଜ | biesamaraja | 2.08 |
| Somaraj in the Bengali language | ||
| সোমরাজ | somaraja | 92.31 |
| সোমারাজ | somaraja | 7.69 |
| Somaraj in the Marathi language | ||
| सोमराज | somaraja | 60 |
| सोमाराज | somaraja | 10 |
| सोमारज | somaraja | 10 |
| सोमराजावण | somarajavana | 10 |
| सोलराज | solaraja | 10 |
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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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