Somnak Surname

988,329th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 260 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Somnak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Somnak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand2061:342,90559,500
Indonesia491:2,698,963156,404
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Somnak (17) may also be a first name.

Somnak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Somnak is borne by more people in Thailand than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Somnak click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Somnak? popularity and diffusion

The surname Somnak is the 988,329th most widely held family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 28,029,023 people. The surname Somnak occurs predominantly in Asia, where 80 percent of Somnak live; 80 percent live in Southeast Asia and 79 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 2,694,839th most commonly used given name in the world It is held by 17 people.

The surname Somnak is most widespread in Thailand, where it is carried by 206 people, or 1 in 342,905. In Thailand it is mostly concentrated in: Saraburi Province, where 30 percent are found, Bangkok, where 25 percent are found and Songkhla Province, where 11 percent are found. Outside of Thailand it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 19 percent are found and Malaysia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Somnaik9211/
Somneak921/
Sumnak83284/
Semnak83153/
Somnok83112/
Samnak8376/
Somnac831/
Somneuk7716/
Semnack7715/
Samnake776/
Comnack775/
Shamnak772/
Sumneak771/
Soemnok771/
Somnouk771/
Somngok771/
Samneak771/
Shemnak771/
Shamnack711/
Choomnak711/
Joomnake711/
Comnag6746/
Somnog677/
Samnag674/
Camnak674/
Jamnak674/
Jomnok672/
Sumnok671/
Jomnaq671/
Sumnag671/
Shamnaick671/
Samnok671/

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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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  • 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 Somnak
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