Somja Surname
Approximately 290 people bear this surname
Somja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 273 | 1:42,112 | 6,902 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Somja (80) may also be a first name.
Somja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Somja Come From? nationality or country of origin
Somja (Hindi: सोमजा) occurs most in Belgium. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Somja? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 914,967th most widely held family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 25,129,469 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Somja are found; 94 percent are found in Western Europe and 91 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 1,075,395th most frequently used forename throughout the world It is held by 80 people.
The last name Somja is most frequently occurring in Belgium, where it is borne by 273 people, or 1 in 42,112. In Belgium it is primarily concentrated in: Walloon Region, where 96 percent are found, Flemish Region, where 4 percent are found and Brussels Capital Region, where 0 percent are found. Apart from Belgium Somja exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Taiwan, where 1 percent are found and Tanzania, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Somja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Somja in the Hindi language | ||
| सोमजा | somaja | - |
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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 Somja
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