Somru Surname

1,055,483rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 237 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Thailand

Somru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Somru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan1041:1,717,73017,624
Thailand1001:706,383117,076
India131:59,005,029552,550
Turkey121:6,485,118119,359
Taiwan61:3,907,45823,065
England21:27,859,030389,889

Somru (438) may also be a first name.

Somru Last Name Facts

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

Somru (Hindi: सोमरू, Marathi: सोमरु, Oriya: ସମରୁ) is borne by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Somru? popularity and diffusion

The last name Somru is the 1,055,483rd most commonly occurring family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 30,749,139 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Somru live; 49 percent live in South Asia and 44 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 409,668th most widely held given name at a global level It is held by 438 people.

Somru is most common in Pakistan, where it is borne by 104 people, or 1 in 1,717,730. In Pakistan it is primarily concentrated in: Sindh, where 89 percent reside and Punjab, where 11 percent reside. Barring Pakistan this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 42 percent reside and India, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Somrup912,784/
Somrau9117/
Somrut9116/
Somrud9113/
Soomru9112/
Somrux916/
Somrou915/
Somrui914/
Shomru914/
Somrus912/
Somrhu911/
Soumru911/
Somroup833/
Somreus833/
Soomrup832/
Somrouy831/
Samru8074/
Sumru8065/
Sonru8026/
Comru8023/
Semru807/
Semrau734,284/
Somroo731,553/
Samrut73576/
Samrud7330/
Samrau7323/
Samrui7312/
Semrou736/
Sumrui735/
Samruy734/
Samruh734/
Samrup733/
Sonrou733/
Sumrut732/
Sämrau732/
Samrus732/
Samreu732/
Sumrau732/
Shamru732/
Jomrus731/
Sonrus731/
Summru731/
Sumrou731/
Sumrup731/
Shonru731/
Shumru731/
Samrou731/
Samruz731/
Sonruh731/
Samrout67284/
Soomroo67217/
Sehmrau6724/
Sammrut6711/
Shamrud6711/
Shamruz678/
Sommroo678/
Sounrut678/
Zoumrou676/
Semmrau673/
Samreus673/
Suonrut672/
Szamreu671/
Chomrux671/
Sumrouy671/
Samrudh671/
Shumrud671/
Shamrut671/
Soumroo671/
Samrrut671/
Samroud671/
Shamruj671/
Somroey671/

Somru Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Somru in the Oriya language
ସମରୁsamaru-
Somru in the Marathi language
सोमरुsomaru94.64
सोमsoma1.79
सोमरूsomaru1.79
Somru in the Hindi language
सोमरूsomaru52.7
सोमरुsomaru47.3

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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
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  • 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 Somru
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