Somoes Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Somoes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 21 | 1:10,194,016 | 213,214 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
The alternate forms: Somões (3) are calculated separately.
Somoes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Somoes Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Somoes is more frequently found in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Somões. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Somoes? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,116,508th most commonly occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The last name Somoes occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Somoes reside; 91 percent reside in South America and 91 percent reside in Luso-South America.
Somoes is most commonly used in Brazil, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 10,194,016. In Brazil Somoes is mostly concentrated in: São Paulo, where 29 percent live, Paraíba, where 14 percent live and Amazonas, where 10 percent live. Excluding Brazil this last name exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 9 percent live.
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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 Somoes
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