Somboi Surname
Approximately 101 people bear this surname
Somboi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 67 | 1:121,697 | 16,585 |
| Tanzania | 33 | 1:1,604,291 | 47,186 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
Somboi (28) may also be a first name.
Somboi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Somboi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Somboi is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Somboi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Somboi? popularity and diffusion
Somboi is the 1,839,022nd most frequently used last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 72,153,920 people. This last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 66 percent of Somboi live; 66 percent live in Oceania Islands and 66 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Somboi is also the 1,994,417th most numerous forename internationally It is held by 28 people.
It is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 67 people, or 1 in 121,697. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: East Sepik, where 36 percent live, Morobe, where 31 percent live and West Sepik, where 16 percent live. Aside from Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 33 percent live and Liberia, where 1 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 Somboi
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