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 last name Sombai (Hindi: सोमबाई, Marathi: सोमबाई, Oriya: େସାାଇ) is found most in Liberia. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sombai? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 201,348th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 3,518,854 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 82 percent of Sombai reside; 78 percent reside in West Africa and 77 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 164,461st most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 2,094 people.
Sombai is most widespread in Liberia, where it is borne by 1,604 people, or 1 in 2,748. In Liberia Sombai is primarily concentrated in: Grand Cape Mount County, where 65 percent live, Montserrado County, where 30 percent live and Bomi County, where 2 percent live. Besides Liberia this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in India, where 16 percent live and Kenya, where 4 percent live.
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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