Sometimes Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Sometimes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sometimes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana171:128,64318,229
England51:11,143,612252,590
Iran41:19,195,631219,601

Sometimes (32) may also be a first name.

Sometimes Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sometimes is most common in Botswana. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sometimes? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,882,373rd most widely held surname globally It is held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 65 percent of Sometimes reside; 65 percent reside in Southern Africa and 65 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,840,253rd most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 32 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Botswana, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 128,643. Beside Botswana Sometimes is found in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 19 percent reside and Iran, where 15 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sometime9441/
Sametime822/
Somu Thamas601/
Somtumzi591/
Saiomy Thomas551/
Samadms503/
Scimdms501/
Samed Moosa501/

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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 Sometimes
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