Somoy Surname
Approximately 456 people bear this surname
Somoy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 451 | 1:353,341 | 9,758 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Somoy (501) may also be a first name.
Somoy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Somoy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Somoy is carried by more people in Bangladesh than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Somoy? popularity and diffusion
It is the 659,458th most commonly held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,981,460 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Somoy live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Somoy is also the 378,831st most commonly used first name at a global level. It is borne by 501 people.
The surname Somoy is most commonly held in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 451 people, or 1 in 353,341. Not including Bangladesh it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 1 percent reside and Malaysia, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Somoy
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