Somaye Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Somaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 16 | 1:4,798,908 | 119,068 |
| Niger | 10 | 1:1,919,202 | 37,248 |
| Ivory Coast | 4 | 1:5,767,808 | 55,416 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Somaye (163) may also be a first name.
Somaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Somaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Somaye (Marathi: सोमाये, Oriya: ସମାଏ) is found in Iran more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Somaye click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Somaye? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,185,033rd most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. The last name Somaye is primarily found in Asia, where 55 percent of Somaye live; 47 percent live in South Asia and 45 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 717,791st most numerous first name at a global level. It is borne by 163 people.
The surname Somaye is most widely held in Iran, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 4,798,908. In Iran Somaye is most prevalent in: Razavi Khorasan Province, where 44 percent live, Tehran Province, where 38 percent live and Fars Province, where 6 percent live. Not including Iran this last name is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 26 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Somaye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Somaye in the Oriya language | ||
| ସମାଏ | sama'e | - |
| Somaye in the Marathi language | ||
| सोमाये | somaye | - |
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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 Somaye
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