Somola Surname
Approximately 1,423 people bear this surname
Somola Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 471 | 1:36,346 | 5,352 |
| Tanzania | 384 | 1:137,869 | 12,737 |
| India | 314 | 1:2,442,883 | 78,594 |
| DR Congo | 219 | 1:337,350 | 29,912 |
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Somola (503) may also be a first name.
Somola Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Somola Come From? nationality or country of origin
Somola (Hindi: सोमोला) has its highest incidence in Malawi. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Somola? popularity and diffusion
The surname Somola is the 273,268th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 5,121,255 people. The last name Somola occurs predominantly in Africa, where 77 percent of Somola reside; 33 percent reside in Southern Africa and 33 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Somola is also the 377,962nd most widely held first name globally. It is borne by 503 people.
The surname Somola is most commonly occurring in Malawi, where it is borne by 471 people, or 1 in 36,346. Other than Malawi Somola is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 27 percent reside and India, where 22 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Somola Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Somola in the Hindi language | ||
| सोमोला | somola | - |
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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 Somola
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