Somoh Surname
Approximately 607 people bear this surname
Somoh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 320 | 1:82,579 | 5,457 |
| Iran | 252 | 1:304,693 | 21,462 |
| Ivory Coast | 19 | 1:1,214,275 | 27,625 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Liberia | 4 | 1:1,102,134 | 37,930 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
Somoh (30) may also be a first name.
Somoh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Somoh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Somoh occurs in Yemen more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Somoh click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Somoh? popularity and diffusion
The surname Somoh is the 532,232nd most numerous last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 12,005,842 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Somoh live; 53 percent live in West Asia and 53 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. Somoh is also the 1,911,214th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 30 people.
The surname Somoh is most numerous in Yemen, where it is carried by 320 people, or 1 in 82,579. In Yemen it is primarily found in: Hajjah Governorate, where 97 percent live, 'Amran Governorate, where 1 percent live and Sana'a Governorate, where 1 percent live. Outside of Yemen it exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 42 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 3 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 Somoh
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