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 surname Somjai (Marathi: सोमजाई) is most common in Thailand. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Somjai? popularity and diffusion
The surname Somjai is the 126,926th most numerous family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 2,037,335 people. It is mostly 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 widely held first name at a global level, held by 14,698 people.
The last name Somjai is most commonly held in Thailand, where it is borne by 3,527 people, or 1 in 20,028. In Thailand Somjai is mostly found in: Sisaket Province, where 17 percent reside, Udon Thani Province, where 8 percent reside and Ubon Ratchathani Province, where 7 percent reside. Beside Thailand this last name exists in 10 countries. It also occurs 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
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- 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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