Somoo Surname
Approximately 199 people bear this surname
Somoo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritius | 94 | 1:13,760 | 2,937 |
| Malaysia | 42 | 1:702,243 | 33,141 |
| Mongolia | 26 | 1:108,665 | 7,123 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Pakistan | 6 | 1:29,773,981 | 92,487 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Somoo (435) may also be a first name.
Somoo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Somoo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Somoo (Hindi: सोमू) is borne by more people in Mauritius than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Somoo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,189,614th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 36,620,834 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 47 percent of Somoo live; 47 percent live in Southern Africa and 47 percent live in Southern African Indian Ocean. It is also the 411,176th most commonly held first name internationally It is held by 435 people.
The last name Somoo is most widespread in Mauritius, where it is borne by 94 people, or 1 in 13,760. In Mauritius it is primarily found in: Plaines Wilhems District, where 91 percent reside, Grand Port District, where 4 percent reside and Savanne District, where 4 percent reside. Beside Mauritius it is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 21 percent reside and Mongolia, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Somoo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Somoo in the Hindi language | ||
| सोमू | somu | - |
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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 Somoo
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