Somervill Surname

1,581,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 129 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Somervill Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Somervill Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1191:3,045,873177,373
England61:9,286,343223,652
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland191:233,15110,389
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England341:716,92333,560
Scotland291:129,0765,773
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States881:570,66738,849

Somervill Last Name Facts

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

Somervill (Russian: Сомервилль) has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Somervill.

How Common Is The Last Name Somervill? popularity and diffusion

The last name Somervill is the 1,581,912th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 56,492,604 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 92 percent of Somervill reside; 92 percent reside in North America and 92 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 119 people, or 1 in 3,045,873. In The United States it is most numerous in: Michigan, where 21 percent live, Texas, where 19 percent live and West Virginia, where 13 percent live. Outside of The United States this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in England, where 5 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Somervill Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Somervill has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Somervill surname rose 135 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it declined 82 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 97 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Somervill Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Somervill last name is principally Catholic (47%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Somervill last name are 23.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 70% being registered to vote for the party.

Somervill earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 5% less than the national average, earning $40,991 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Somervill Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Somervill in the Russian language
Сомервилльsomervill-

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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
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  • 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 Somervill
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