Somkuan Surname

1,025,894th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 246 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Somkuan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Somkuan Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand2411:293,10550,435
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Somkuan (1,750) may also be a first name.

Somkuan Last Name Facts

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

Somkuan is more frequently found in Thailand than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Somkuan.

How Common Is The Last Name Somkuan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Somkuan is the 1,025,894th most commonly used surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 29,624,170 people. The last name Somkuan is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Somkuan live; 98 percent live in Southeast Asia and 98 percent live in Tai-Asia. Somkuan is also the 183,133rd most widely held forename internationally, held by 1,750 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Thailand, where it is held by 241 people, or 1 in 293,105. In Thailand Somkuan is primarily found in: Amnat Charoen Province, where 42 percent reside, Chiang Rai Province, where 13 percent reside and Lamphun Province, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Thailand this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Finland, where 2 percent reside and Australia, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Somkwan863/
Somquan861/
Jomkwan715/
Comkwan711/
Chomkwan6754/
Shomgwan6738/
Chomkwang635/
Shammquain591/
Jamkwan571/
Chumkwan5355/
Zoumgban531/
Chomkwam531/
Shomgwam531/
Samingwan50153/
Chumkwang505/
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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 Somkuan
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