Somban Surname
Approximately 285 people bear this surname
Somban Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 225 | 1:313,948 | 54,096 |
| Papua New Guinea | 45 | 1:181,194 | 25,163 |
| Philippines | 12 | 1:8,436,519 | 202,133 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Somban (193) may also be a first name.
Somban Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Somban Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Somban is borne by more people in Thailand than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Somban click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Somban? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 926,175th most widespread surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 25,570,337 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 83 percent of Somban are found; 83 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 79 percent are found in Tai-Asia. It is also the 653,740th most commonly occurring first name on earth, held by 193 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Thailand, where it is carried by 225 people, or 1 in 313,948. In Thailand Somban is most frequent in: Sisaket Province, where 94 percent are found, Bangkok, where 3 percent are found and Chiang Mai Province, where 0 percent are found. Excluding Thailand Somban exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 16 percent are found and The Philippines, where 4 percent are found.
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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 Somban
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