Sommah Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Sommah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 9 | 1:489,837 | 23,279 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Sommah (19) may also be a first name.
Sommah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sommah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sommah is most common in Liberia. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sommah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,812,366th most widespread last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 82 percent of Sommah are found; 82 percent are found in West Africa and 82 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most widely held first name worldwide, held by 19 people.
Sommah is most commonly used in Liberia, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 489,837. In Liberia it is mostly concentrated in: Grand Bassa County, where 78 percent live, Margibi County, where 11 percent live and Montserrado County, where 11 percent live. Outside of Liberia Sommah exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 9 percent live and England, where 9 percent live.
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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 Sommah
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