Somayya Surname

257,026th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,533 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Somayya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Somayya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,4951:513,08725,689
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Japan61:21,307,38248,838
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Somayya (8,769) may also be a first name.

Somayya Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Somayya Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Somayya (Hindi: सोमय्या, Marathi: सोमयया, Oriya: େସାମାୟା) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Somayya.

How Common Is The Last Name Somayya? popularity and diffusion

The surname Somayya is the 257,026th most widely held last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 4,753,781 people. The last name Somayya is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Somayya are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 97 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 66,879th most frequently occurring first name on earth, held by 8,769 people.

The last name Somayya is most frequent in India, where it is held by 1,495 people, or 1 in 513,087. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 81 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 9 percent reside and Telangana, where 8 percent reside. Aside from India Somayya occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Japan, where 0 percent reside.

Somayya Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Somayya last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Somayya earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 25.65% less than the national average, earning $32,083 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sommayya9314/
Somaayya931/
Soumayya931/
Somaiya865,477/
Sumayya861,584/
Samayya8642/
Somayoa8611/
Someyya868/
Somayia865/
Somajya862/
Somayao862/
Somayea861/
Somya833,140/
Sumayyah8069/
Sammayya8052/
Saumayya8048/
Summayya8043/
Soumaiya8037/
Somaiyah808/
Somaiyap804/
Somaiyad803/
Somaiyat803/
Szumayya802/
Saamayya801/
Satmayya801/
Shumayya801/
Shamayya801/
Ssumayya801/
Suimayya801/
Sumayyat801/
Somaiyaj801/
Samayyah801/
Somayiah801/
Soumya772,137/
Shomya7739/
Somyat7716/
Somaoy7712/
Suomya773/
Soomya772/
Somyad772/
Soimya771/
Somyae771/
Somyoy771/
Somaiyaph756/
Summayyah753/
Saummayya751/
Soumaiyat751/
Soomayiah751/
Samayoa7141,635/
Sumaiya7133,106/
Sumayea712,073/
Sumayao711,729/
Sumayia71906/
Samaiya71495/
Samaaya7137/
Soumiaa719/
Samayao718/
Sumeyya717/
Samayyo715/
Somajia714/
Samayia713/
Somahau713/
Someiya712/
Sameyya712/
Sümeyya712/
Somaiyo711/
Somajha711/
Sumaaya711/
Soumyaa711/
Souymya711/
Somiayi711/
Somihay711/
Somiyaa711/
Somyeoy711/
Sumya676,921/
Samya671,572/
Somia67922/
Sumaiyah67473/
Somja67290/
Somyo67132/
Saamaaya67120/
Somea6796/
Summaiya6758/
Siamaiya6748/
Somao6739/
Soumeiya6725/
Samaiyah6724/
Saumaiya677/
Saumeyya677/
Sammaiya676/
Shamaiya676/
Shumaiya676/
Shomuiya674/
Sammayao674/
Sumayiah673/
Samaiyaa673/
Samayoha673/
Samaheya673/
Samayoas672/
Samaiyoa672/
Samaiyas671/
Somaiaha671/
Somaiiah671/
Susmaaya671/
Sumaiyaa671/
Sumaiyha671/
Sâmya671/
Sumeyyah671/
Somaiaat671/
Soumaiyo671/
Soumajea671/
Somaueai671/

Somayya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Somayya in the Hindi language
सोमय्याsomayya96.63
सोमय्यsomayya2.25
सोमाय्याsomayya1.12
Somayya in the Oriya language
େସାମାୟାesamaya80
େସାେମୟାesaemaya20
Somayya in the Marathi language
सोमययाsomayaya58.33
सोमयाsomaya19.44
सोमैयाsomaiya5.56
सोमलsomala5.56
सोिमयाsoimaya2.78
सुमययाsumayaya2.78
सोमायाsomaya2.78
सायंsayam2.78

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Somayya
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