Somian Surname
Approximately 1,451 people bear this surname
Somian Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 1,327 | 1:17,386 | 1,349 |
| Kenya | 100 | 1:461,799 | 24,210 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Somian (798) may also be a first name.
Somian Demographics
Somian Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Somian Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Somian Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Somian (Arabic: سوميان, Oriya: େସାମିଆଁ) occurs more in The Ivory Coast more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Somian? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 268,888th most commonly held family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 5,022,430 people. Somian is primarily found in Africa, where 73 percent of Somian reside; 66 percent reside in West Africa and 66 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Somian is also the 289,761st most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 798 people.
Somian is most prevalent in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 1,327 people, or 1 in 17,386. In The Ivory Coast it is most prevalent in: Comoé District, where 61 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 29 percent live and Gôh-Djiboua District, where 4 percent live. Barring The Ivory Coast it exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 7 percent live and Ghana, where 1 percent live.
Somian Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Somian Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Somian in the Oriya language | ||
| େସାମିଆଁ | esami'am | - |
| Somian in the Arabic language | ||
| سوميان | swmyan | - |
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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 Somian
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