Soms Surname

346,158th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,057 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Soms Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Soms Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia5421:3,782506
Spain1931:242,23915,671
Taiwan1561:150,2871,353
India311:24,744,045333,161
Ireland211:224,2358,707
Estonia191:69,56912,771
Ivory Coast141:1,647,94532,915
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
England81:6,964,757184,742
Chile71:2,516,63933,195
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
France31:22,140,907385,998
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:2,008,747100,426

Soms (88) may also be a first name.

Soms Last Name Facts

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

The surname Soms (Marathi: सोमा, Russian: Сомс) is found most frequently in Latvia. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Soms.

How Common Is The Last Name Soms? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 346,158th most frequently held family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 6,894,556 people. Soms is primarily found in Europe, where 76 percent of Soms are found; 56 percent are found in Northern Europe and 53 percent are found in Baltic Europe. It is also the 1,017,994th most commonly held first name on earth It is held by 88 people.

The surname Soms is most prevalent in Latvia, where it is carried by 542 people, or 1 in 3,782. In Latvia it is mostly found in: Semigallia, where 45 percent live, Riga Planning Region, where 40 percent live and Latgale, where 11 percent live. Aside from Latvia this surname exists in 33 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 18 percent live and Taiwan, where 15 percent live.

Soms Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Soms has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Soms last name fell 48 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Soms Last Name Statistics demography

Soms earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.87% less than the national average, earning $36,300 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Somse8913/
Som's896/
Somst895/
Shoms894/
Sohms893/
Soems893/
Somms892/
Somsp891/
Sooms890/
Somns890/
Schoms802/
Soumsh801/
Ssooms801/
Somsse801/
Sams7528,053/
Sons758,558/
Sums75399/
Sems75244/
Coms7592/
Joms7541/
Zoms757/
Somz752/
Xoms751/
Shomshe7322/
Soumsse7311/
Ssosmsp735/
Somsova733/
Shams67263,050/
Siems674,745/
Samms672,732/
Sohns672,219/
Soons671,170/
Shums67947/
Sions67368/
Shems67352/
Samse67341/
Sonse67260/
Somch67227/
Saams67136/
Saums67128/
Sonst6796/
Sahms6795/
Shons6791/
Cooms6768/
Jomås6768/
Summs6756/
Choms6756/
Samsø6749/
Samsh6726/
Sonns6724/
Sjons6723/
Seems6722/
Sjams6721/
Samsz6716/
Soins6715/
Jhoms6712/
Siams6711/
Semms679/
Samst677/
Saems676/
Semsh676/
Comms676/
Samss676/
Somze674/
Sonsh674/
Somje674/
Samns673/
Joyms673/
Sam's672/
Zooms672/
Soimz672/
Seums672/
Comss672/
Scams672/
Souns671/
Samsd671/
Coums671/
Jsams671/
Ssons671/
Soëns671/
Semsė671/
Schoemsj671/
Josms671/
Jomse671/
Hzoms671/
Ssums671/
Suyms671/
Susms671/
Shomsova671/
Joums671/
Suims670/
Coims670/
Sumst670/
Sonsz670/

Soms Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Soms in the Marathi language
सोमाsoma-
Soms in the Russian language
Сомсsoms-

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