Sommeville Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Sommeville Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 28 | 1:2,372,240 | 182,981 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Sommeville Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sommeville Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sommeville is found in France more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sommeville? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,602,217th most commonly held last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Sommeville live; 93 percent live in Western Europe and 93 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
This surname is most numerous in France, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 2,372,240. In France Sommeville is mostly concentrated in: Hauts-de-France, where 86 percent are found, Grand Est, where 4 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 4 percent are found. Barring France this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.
Sommeville Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Sommeville has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Sommeville last name declined 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Someville | 95 | 16 | / |
| Commeville | 90 | 21 | / |
| Sommaville | 90 | 3 | / |
| Semeville | 84 | 1 | / |
| Somoville | 84 | 1 | / |
| Somevale | 78 | 1 | / |
| Somovile | 78 | 0 | / |
| Samoville | 74 | 31 | / |
| Comiville | 74 | 0 | / |
| Cameville | 74 | 0 | / |
| Jamesville | 70 | 2 | / |
| Shamaville | 70 | 1 | / |
| Sommeveldt | 70 | 1 | / |
| Zomevele | 67 | 1 | / |
| Camevelle | 63 | 9 | / |
| Zoomevele | 63 | 7 | / |
| Samovelle | 63 | 6 | / |
| Semivule | 56 | 11 | / |
| Shamevel | 56 | 6 | / |
| Samivale | 56 | 4 | / |
| Samivell | 56 | 2 | / |
| Samewale | 56 | 1 | / |
| Shamawele | 53 | 39 | / |
| Ssemivule | 53 | 37 | / |
| Samavelli | 53 | 13 | / |
| Comewilai | 53 | 1 | / |
| Shamebele | 53 | 1 | / |
| Samivelli | 53 | 1 | / |
| Shamawile | 53 | 1 | / |
| Chomewilai | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Sommeville
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