Somnam Surname
Approximately 2,239 people bear this surname
Somnam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 2,235 | 1:31,606 | 3,167 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Somnam (356) may also be a first name.
Somnam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Somnam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Somnam (Hindi: सोमनम, Oriya: େସାମନାମ) is held by more people in Thailand than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Somnam? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 188,791st most numerous last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 3,254,822 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Somnam are found; 100 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 100 percent are found in Tai-Asia. Somnam is also the 461,707th most frequently occurring given name worldwide, held by 356 people.
This last name is most widely held in Thailand, where it is borne by 2,235 people, or 1 in 31,606. In Thailand Somnam is most numerous in: Phuket Province, where 14 percent reside, Phayao Province, where 8 percent reside and Prachinburi Province, where 7 percent reside. Aside from Thailand this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Taiwan, where 0 percent reside and Sweden, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Somnam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Somnam in the Oriya language | ||
| େସାମନାମ | esamanama | - |
| Somnam in the Hindi language | ||
| सोमनम | somanama | 75 |
| सोनम | sonama | 25 |
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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 Somnam
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