Sommeling Surname

910,497th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 292 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Sommeling Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sommeling Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2401:70,36311,970
United States241:15,102,456529,929
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
England71:7,959,723202,100
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Sommeling Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sommeling occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sommeling? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 910,497th most commonly used family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 24,957,349 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Sommeling are found; 83 percent are found in Western Europe and 83 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 240 people, or 1 in 70,363. In The Netherlands it is primarily concentrated in: South Holland, where 40 percent live, North Holland, where 18 percent live and Gelderland, where 13 percent live. Besides The Netherlands Sommeling exists in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 8 percent live and Australia, where 3 percent live.

Sommeling Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Sommeling last name are 36.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 83.33% registered with the party.

The amount Sommeling earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 24.99% less than the national average, earning 259,602 kr per year and in United States they earn 11.2% less than the national average, earning $38,317 USD per year.

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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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  • 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 Sommeling
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