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

The surname Somru (Hindi: सोमरू, Marathi: सोमरु, Oriya: ସମରୁ) is held by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Somru? popularity and diffusion

The surname Somru is the 1,055,483rd most frequently occurring last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 30,749,139 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Somru reside; 49 percent reside in South Asia and 44 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Somru is also the 409,668th most commonly held forename world-wide, held by 438 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Pakistan, where it is carried by 104 people, or 1 in 1,717,730. In Pakistan it is most frequent in: Sindh, where 89 percent are found and Punjab, where 11 percent are found. Besides Pakistan it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 42 percent are found and India, where 5 percent are found.

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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