Somien Surname
Approximately 57 people bear this surname
Somien Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 54 | 1:427,245 | 14,306 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Somien (23) may also be a first name.
Somien Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Somien Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Somien occurs more in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Somien click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Somien? popularity and diffusion
Somien is the 2,555,468th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 127,851,683 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Somien are found; 86 percent are found in West Africa and 84 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most widely held first name throughout the world, borne by 23 people.
Somien is most frequently held in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 54 people, or 1 in 427,245. In The Ivory Coast it is primarily concentrated in: Comoé District, where 85 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 9 percent live and Lagunes District, where 2 percent live. Excluding The Ivory Coast this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent live and Nigeria, where 2 percent live.
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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 Somien
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