Somjai Surname
Approximately 3,577 people bear this surname
Somjai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 3,527 | 1:20,028 | 1,655 |
| Hungary | 34 | 1:288,714 | 22,080 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Somjai (14,698) may also be a first name.
Somjai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Somjai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Somjai (Marathi: सोमजाई) occurs more in Thailand more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Somjai? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 126,926th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 2,037,335 people. Somjai is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Somjai live; 99 percent live in Southeast Asia and 99 percent live in Tai-Asia. Somjai is also the 47,057th most commonly used first name world-wide, held by 14,698 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Thailand, where it is borne by 3,527 people, or 1 in 20,028. In Thailand Somjai is mostly concentrated in: Sisaket Province, where 17 percent reside, Udon Thani Province, where 8 percent reside and Ubon Ratchathani Province, where 7 percent reside. Other than Thailand Somjai exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Hungary, where 1 percent reside and Singapore, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Somjai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Somjai in the Marathi language | ||
| सोमजाई | somaja'i | - |
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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 Somjai
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