Somorin Surname

260,578th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,507 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Somorin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Somorin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,4111:125,5448,227
England411:1,358,97760,528
United States401:9,061,473385,835
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Somorin (45) may also be a first name.

Somorin Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Somorin Come From? nationality or country of origin

Somorin (Hindi: सोमोरिन, Russian: Соморин) is found most in Nigeria. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Somorin.

How Common Is The Last Name Somorin? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 260,578th most widespread last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 4,835,797 people. The surname Somorin occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Somorin reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,504,468th most commonly held first name internationally, held by 45 people.

Somorin is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,411 people, or 1 in 125,544. In Nigeria Somorin is mostly found in: Ogun, where 52 percent live, Lagos, where 24 percent live and Oyo, where 13 percent live. Besides Nigeria Somorin occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in England, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.

Somorin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Somorin surname is primarily Christian (75%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Somorin surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 60% being registered to vote for the political party.

Somorin earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.86% more than the national average, earning $46,108 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Somorin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Somorin in the Hindi language
सोमोरिनsomorina-
Somorin in the Russian language
Соморинsomorin-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Somorin
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