Somen Surname

371,870th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 965 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Somen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Somen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India5241:1,463,86555,507
Papua New Guinea1551:52,6056,626
United States881:4,118,852221,730
Cameroon881:236,01223,423
Indonesia271:4,898,118234,077
Japan181:7,102,46143,008
England121:4,643,172139,951
France91:7,380,302306,885
Kenya91:5,131,10045,516
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Slovenia31:829,22525,091
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

The alternate forms: Sömen (142), Šomen (22) & Šömen (91) are calculated separately.

Somen (16,639) may also be a first name.

Somen Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Somen Come From? nationality or country of origin

Somen (Arabic: سومين, Bengali: সোমেন, Hindi: सोमेन, Marathi: सोमेन, Oriya: େସାେମନ, Russian: Сомен) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Sömen, Šomen or Šömen. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Somen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 371,870th most commonly held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 7,551,861 people. The last name Somen occurs mostly in Asia, where 60 percent of Somen reside; 54 percent reside in South Asia and 54 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Somen is also the 43,186th most frequent first name on earth It is held by 16,639 people.

This last name is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 524 people, or 1 in 1,463,865. In India Somen is most prevalent in: Manipur, where 88 percent live, Maharashtra, where 4 percent live and Gujarat, where 2 percent live. Not including India this surname occurs in 22 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 16 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.

Somen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Somen has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 587 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 1,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Somen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Somen last name are 10.41% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 63.64% registered with the party.

Somen earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 74.41% more than the national average, earning $75,258 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sömen93142/
Šomen9322/
Sommen91514/
Shomen91127/
Soymen9174/
Sohmen9171/
Somien9157/
Soumen9139/
Someng9127/
Soimen918/
Sosmen916/
Somenk914/
Someen914/
Suomen914/
Somaen912/
Somoen911/
Soemen911/
Scomen910/
Somend910/
Somn895/
Šömen8791/
Sommeng83280/
Shoumen8315/
Soumien835/
Schomen834/
Shomeng832/
Soimeng832/
Shomeen832/
Soomien832/
Shomeun831/
Somienė831/
Siomien831/
Sommeun831/
Sohmeen831/
Soimene830/
Sothmen830/
Scommen830/
Semen807,825/
Samen802,679/
Somin801,862/
Sümen801,591/
Jomen80837/
Sumen80469/
Comen80271/
Somne80131/
Somem8047/
Somyn8040/
Zomen8016/
Siomn8011/
Soomn803/
Somng802/
Shomn801/
Soemn800/
Schommen7733/
Schoemen7710/
Soimenne771/
Somenova771/
Sameen734,782/
Semien731,637/
Siemen731,515/
Somina731,007/
Shomin73742/
Jasmen73649/
Sağmen73473/
Shamen73413/
Semeen73389/
Shumen73334/
Samien73298/
Soimin73294/
Sameng73221/
Soumin73219/
Chomen73212/
Seumen73193/
Summen73167/
Semmen73165/
Soymin73147/
Shomyn73144/
Sumien73138/
Djomen73108/
Siamen73102/
Coymen7398/
Sammen7380/
Seemen7374/
Samuen7373/
Saamen7370/
Saumen7369/
Siomin7364/
Sumeng7356/
Zoomen7355/
Shemen7351/
Commen7348/
Sjomin7348/
Somyna7344/
Sehmen7343/
Sameun7342/
Josmen7342/
Szemen7332/
Sommin7332/
Zoimen7330/
Soming7330/
Soemin7330/
Somion7325/
Samoen7324/
Sahmen7322/
Szumen7321/
Sament7320/
Joumen7320/
Sosmyn7320/
Samaen7318/
Zomien7317/
Söhmen7316/
Jommen7316/
Saemen7316/
Sumoen7314/
Sumeen7313/
Jomeen7313/
Semaen739/
Scamen738/
Somgin738/
Sosmin737/
Zohmen737/
Sommén737/
Soomin736/
Somyon736/
Semuen735/
Comeen735/
Semoen735/
Sohmin735/
Siomne734/
Coomen733/
Semenn733/
Jomeng733/
Soimyn733/
Sumaen732/
Ziomen732/
Samesn732/
Satmen732/
Soumne732/
Sümmen732/
Sömoen732/
Suomin732/
Samend731/
Joymen731/
Someem731/
Susmen731/
Sumend731/
Sument731/
Joment731/
Zommen731/
Zoemen731/
Sutmen731/
Suimen731/
Xhomen731/
Zsomne731/
Shomne731/
Szomin731/
Somnnn731/
Zasmen731/
Soymenova716/
Shomenova712/
Soimenova711/
Sumn671,066/
Shameen67931/
Shomina67641/
Semehen67597/
Samn67290/
Jasmeen67228/
Shomyna67134/
Shomion6794/
Shoimin6784/
Schemen6782/
Samienė6775/
Shamoen6763/
Sjomina6761/
Sammuen6760/
Sammeng6747/
Siomina6744/
Siemien6743/
Djoumen6741/
Soymina6736/
Seemeen6729/
Souming6726/
Summuen6723/
Schomin6719/
Shatmen6719/
Åsemoen6717/
Susmend6717/
Zoommen6716/
Seemuen6716/
Seumeun6714/
Shemeen6713/
Sahamen6712/
Saatmen6712/
Shaumen6710/
Siemenn679/
Siomion679/
Semn678/
Susment677/
Comn676/
Schumen675/
Soiming675/
Saameen674/
Shamien674/
Somming674/
Soomina674/
Soumina673/
Shammen673/
Schamen673/
Choumen673/
Soimyna673/
Summent672/
Coommen672/
Jomn672/
Chasmen672/
Shoumin672/
Shamend672/
Soihtmn672/
Zuomeng672/
Samennt671/
Chomend671/
Sommina671/
Siemeen671/
Shemien671/
Shamenn671/
Soumion671/
Soummem671/
Shumeng671/
Sheemen671/
Joomeen671/
Soomänd671/
Shameng671/
Sheumen671/
Shohmin671/
Sammend671/
Samenne671/
Sasmeen671/
Sehmeen671/
Sutmeng671/
Djommen671/
Shument671/
Sahmien671/
Shumeen671/
Suoming671/
Seumaen671/
Sameeng671/
Shahmen671/
Joomeng671/
Zhasmen670/
Sammenn670/
Siemmen670/
Commeen670/
Semmenn670/

Somen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Somen in the Hindi language
सोमेनsomena96.27
सोमीनsomina0.75
सोमनsomana0.75
सोमेन्somen0.75
Somen in the Bengali language
সোমেনsomena94.83
সুমেনsumena3.45
সমেনsamena1.15
Somen in the Oriya language
େସାେମନesaemana86.67
େସାେମନ୍esaeman13.33
Somen in the Marathi language
सोमेनsomena86.46
सोमsoma4.17
सोमनsomana3.13
सॉमेनsomena1.04
सोमाsoma1.04
सुमेनsumena1.04
रोमेनromena1.04
Somen in the Russian language
Соменsomen-
Somen in the Arabic language
سومينswmyn-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Somen
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