Somayan Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Somayan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 21 | 1:4,820,868 | 168,058 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Somayan (61) may also be a first name.
Somayan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Somayan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Somayan (Marathi: सोमयां, Oriya: େସାମାୟନ) occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Somayan? popularity and diffusion
Somayan is the 3,665,662nd most prevalent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. Somayan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Somayan reside; 72 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 48 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,257,960th most widely held first name internationally. It is borne by 61 people.
Somayan is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 4,820,868. In The Philippines it is mostly found in: Calabarzon, where 38 percent live, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 33 percent live and Soccsksargen, where 19 percent live. Besides The Philippines it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 21 percent live and Liberia, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Somayan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Somayan in the Oriya language | ||
| େସାମାୟନ | esamayana | - |
| Somayan in the Marathi language | ||
| सोमयां | somayam | 88.89 |
| सोमायाँ | somayam | 11.11 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Somayan
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