Somashi Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Somashi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 26 | 1:29,502,515 | 369,827 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Somashi (12) may also be a first name.
Somashi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Somashi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Somashi (Hindi: सोमाशी, Marathi: सोमाशी) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Somashi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,798,600th most common last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. Somashi occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Somashi reside; 96 percent reside in South Asia and 96 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 3,306,491st most prevalent first name internationally, held by 12 people.
It is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 29,502,515. In India it is most common in: Maharashtra, where 65 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 15 percent live and Arunachal Pradesh, where 12 percent live. Apart from India this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Somashi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Somashi in the Hindi language | ||
| सोमाशी | somasi | - |
| Somashi in the Marathi language | ||
| सोमाशी | somasi | 65.38 |
| सोमशी | somasi | 26.92 |
| सोमेाशी | someasi | 7.69 |
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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 Somashi
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