Somkana Surname

985,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 261 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Somkana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Somkana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand2561:275,93147,460
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227

Somkana (14) may also be a first name.

Somkana Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Somkana Come From? nationality or country of origin

Somkana is found in Thailand more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Somkana? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 985,740th most common last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 27,921,632 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Somkana live; 98 percent live in Southeast Asia and 98 percent live in Tai-Asia. Somkana is also the 3,024,661st most frequently occurring first name at a global level, borne by 14 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Thailand, where it is carried by 256 people, or 1 in 275,931. In Thailand Somkana is most common in: Sisaket Province, where 83 percent are found, Bangkok, where 8 percent are found and Chiang Mai Province, where 3 percent are found. Besides Thailand Somkana exists in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Somkanay9335/
Somkhana9315/
Somkanea9310/
Somkanai931/
Somkhanay8810/
Somkane86868/
Samkana868/
Sumkana861/
Shomkhanah8219/
Somkhane803,442/
Somkaney80215/
Samkanay8071/
Sjomkane8022/
Somkanei804/
Samkanai803/
Sumkanna801/
Samkanga801/
Xhomkana801/
Somcanat801/
Somcanay801/
Scamkana800/
Soumkhane759/
Somkhaney755/
Samkamnay751/
Soumkouna751/
Samkane71139/
Zamkana7135/
Jamkana717/
Shamkanhai716/
Samqana714/
Somcano711/
Samcana711/
Samkani711/
Somcane711/
Samkange67937/
Shamkani67139/
Samcanah6738/
Samkhani6734/
Zamkanay6712/
Jamkhana678/
Samkango671/

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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 Somkana
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