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 found most frequently in Thailand. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Somjai click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Somjai? popularity and diffusion
The last name Somjai is the 126,926th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 2,037,335 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Somjai live; 99 percent live in Southeast Asia and 99 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 47,057th most numerous first name throughout the world It is held by 14,698 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Thailand, where it is held by 3,527 people, or 1 in 20,028. In Thailand it is mostly found in: Sisaket Province, where 17 percent live, Udon Thani Province, where 8 percent live and Ubon Ratchathani Province, where 7 percent live. Barring Thailand Somjai occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Hungary, where 1 percent live and Singapore, where 0 percent live.
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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