Somas Surname
Approximately 335 people bear this surname
Somas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 181 | 1:4,237,930 | 112,703 |
| France | 36 | 1:1,845,076 | 161,051 |
| Indonesia | 29 | 1:4,560,317 | 223,141 |
| Australia | 21 | 1:1,285,510 | 68,491 |
| Spain | 10 | 1:4,675,204 | 78,608 |
| Argentina | 9 | 1:4,749,268 | 159,873 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,247,739 | 24,719 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Somas (264) may also be a first name.
Somas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Somas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Somas (Hindi: सोमास, Marathi: सोमस) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Somas? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 827,165th most common surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 21,753,868 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 67 percent of Somas reside; 54 percent reside in South Asia and 54 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Somas is also the 547,545th most prevalent forename at a global level, borne by 264 people.
It is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 181 people, or 1 in 4,237,930. In India Somas is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 82 percent live, Arunachal Pradesh, where 4 percent live and Madhya Pradesh, where 3 percent live. Beside India this last name exists in 22 countries. It is also found in France, where 11 percent live and Indonesia, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Somas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Somas in the Marathi language | ||
| सोमस | somasa | 86.59 |
| सोमास | somasa | 10.57 |
| सोमारू | somaru | 0.41 |
| Somas in the Hindi language | ||
| सोमास | somasa | 58.33 |
| सोमस | somasa | 25 |
| सोमसा | somasa | 16.67 |
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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 Somas
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