Sombai Surname
Approximately 2,071 people bear this surname
Sombai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 1,604 | 1:2,748 | 358 |
| India | 323 | 1:2,374,815 | 77,074 |
| Kenya | 82 | 1:563,170 | 26,996 |
| Cameroon | 16 | 1:1,298,067 | 76,941 |
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| East Timor | 1 | 1:1,215,928 | 507 |
Sombai (2,094) may also be a first name.
Sombai Demographics
Average Sombai Salary in
United States
$46,062 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sombai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sombai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sombai (Hindi: सोमबाई, Marathi: सोमबाई, Oriya: େସାାଇ) is borne by more people in Liberia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sombai? popularity and diffusion
It is the 201,348th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 3,518,854 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 82 percent of Sombai are found; 78 percent are found in West Africa and 77 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 164,461st most commonly occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 2,094 people.
This last name is most widespread in Liberia, where it is carried by 1,604 people, or 1 in 2,748. In Liberia Sombai is most prevalent in: Grand Cape Mount County, where 65 percent reside, Montserrado County, where 30 percent reside and Bomi County, where 2 percent reside. Beside Liberia this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also found in India, where 16 percent reside and Kenya, where 4 percent reside.
Sombai Last Name Statistics demography
Sombai earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.75% more than the national average, earning $46,062 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sombai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sombai in the Oriya language | ||
| େସାାଇ | esaa'i | 86.96 |
| ସାଇ | sa'i | 8.7 |
| େସାମବାଇ | esamaba'i | 4.35 |
| Sombai in the Marathi language | ||
| सोमबाई | somaba'i | 66.67 |
| सोनूबाई | sonuba'i | 16.67 |
| सामबाई | samaba'i | 16.67 |
| Sombai in the Hindi language | ||
| सोमबाई | somaba'i | 50 |
| सोमवाई | somava'i | 50 |
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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 Sombai
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