Somia Surname
Approximately 922 people bear this surname
Somia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 305 | 1:301,429 | 19,796 |
| Morocco | 273 | 1:126,286 | 22,036 |
| Pakistan | 73 | 1:2,447,177 | 21,607 |
| Ivory Coast | 69 | 1:334,366 | 12,150 |
| Italy | 46 | 1:1,329,493 | 77,702 |
| Belgium | 26 | 1:442,179 | 45,013 |
| Indonesia | 24 | 1:5,510,383 | 253,014 |
| France | 22 | 1:3,019,215 | 204,848 |
| England | 19 | 1:2,932,529 | 101,561 |
| United States | 14 | 1:25,889,924 | 709,614 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Bangladesh | 9 | 1:17,706,308 | 13,537 |
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
The alternate forms: Somià (1) are calculated separately.
Somia (58,070) may also be a first name.
Somia Demographics
Average Somia Salary in
United States
$55,138 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Somia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Somia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Somia (Arabic: سومّيا, Hindi: सोमिया, Marathi: सोमई, Oriya: େସାମିଆ) is most common in Egypt. It can also be rendered as: Somià. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Somia? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 385,337th most common last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,904,063 people. The surname Somia is predominantly found in Africa, where 71 percent of Somia reside; 64 percent reside in North Africa and 34 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Somia is also the 16,293rd most commonly occurring given name at a global level, held by 58,070 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Egypt, where it is held by 305 people, or 1 in 301,429. Other than Egypt Somia is found in 28 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 30 percent are found and Pakistan, where 8 percent are found.
Somia Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Somia last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.
Somia earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 27.79% more than the national average, earning $55,138 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Somia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Somia in the Hindi language | ||
| सोमिया | somiya | - |
| Somia in the Oriya language | ||
| େସାମିଆ | esami'a | 83.33 |
| େଶାମିଆ | esami'a | 8.33 |
| ମି | mi | 8.33 |
| Somia in the Marathi language | ||
| सोमई | soma'i | 33.33 |
| सोम | soma | 33.33 |
| सोिमया | soimaya | 33.33 |
| Somia in the Arabic language | ||
| سومّيا | swmya | - |
| سوميّا | swmya | - |
| سوميا | swmya | - |
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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
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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 Somia
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