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 more frequently found in Thailand than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Somban? popularity and diffusion
Somban is the 926,175th most commonly occurring last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 25,570,337 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 83 percent of Somban live; 83 percent live in Southeast Asia and 79 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 653,740th most commonly held first name at a global level It is held by 193 people.
The last name is most numerous in Thailand, where it is held by 225 people, or 1 in 313,948. In Thailand Somban is primarily concentrated in: Sisaket Province, where 94 percent live, Bangkok, where 3 percent live and Chiang Mai Province, where 0 percent live. Outside of Thailand Somban exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 16 percent live and The Philippines, where 4 percent live.
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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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