Sommy Surname
Approximately 436 people bear this surname
Sommy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 346 | 1:153,010 | 13,848 |
| Papua New Guinea | 56 | 1:145,602 | 20,089 |
| Philippines | 11 | 1:9,203,475 | 207,772 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 | 1:7,690,411 | 57,263 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sommy (309) may also be a first name.
Sommy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sommy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sommy (Russian: Соммы) is most common in Tanzania. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Sommy click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sommy? popularity and diffusion
Sommy is the 681,965th most widely held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 16,714,555 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 81 percent of Sommy are found; 79 percent are found in East Africa and 79 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Sommy is also the 500,178th most frequently held first name on earth. It is borne by 309 people.
The last name is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is held by 346 people, or 1 in 153,010. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Arusha Region, where 49 percent are found, Kilimanjaro Region, where 30 percent are found and Tanga Region, where 17 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania this surname exists in 15 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent are found and The Philippines, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sommy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sommy in the Russian language | ||
| Соммы | sommy | - |
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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 Sommy
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