Somsak Surname

67,782nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,337 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Somsak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Somsak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand7,1761:9,844546
United States961:3,775,614208,022
Taiwan281:837,3125,934
Malaysia161:1,843,38974,511
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Brunei11:418,7313,893
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382

The alternate forms: Somsák (35), Šomšak (1) & Šomšák (69) are calculated separately.

Somsak (244,120) may also be a first name.

Somsak Last Name Facts

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

The last name Somsak occurs most in Thailand. It may occur in the variant forms: Somsák, Šomšak or Šomšák. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Somsak? popularity and diffusion

Somsak is the 67,782nd most frequently occurring surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 993,260 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Somsak are found; 98 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 98 percent are found in Tai-Asia. It is also the 4,302nd most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 244,120 people.

This last name is most numerous in Thailand, where it is carried by 7,176 people, or 1 in 9,844. In Thailand it is most numerous in: Nan Province, where 8 percent reside, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, where 8 percent reside and Phayao Province, where 7 percent reside. Other than Thailand this surname occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Taiwan, where 0 percent reside.

Somsak Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Somsak surname are 14.1% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60.87% being registered with the party.

Somsak earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.63% more than the national average, earning $51,618 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Somsák9435/
Somsack9262/
Somshak9251/
Soomsak921/
Soemsak921/
Somsakh921/
Somsaak921/
Somsake921/
Šomšak891/
Shomshak8622/
Soemshak861/
Jomsak8383/
Šomšák8369/
Samsak8363/
Semsak8354/
Somsok8333/
Somjak8332/
Somsag836/
Sumsak834/
Somsac833/
Somsakova802/
Somsook77291/
Semshak77186/
Siamsak7738/
Somsouk7737/
Semsack7720/
Shamsak774/
Samsack772/
Szomjak772/
Somjack772/
Soemzak771/
Semszak771/
Somsacx771/
Shamshak7145/
Soomsook7131/
Shamsake7113/
Seumsack717/
Somsookh716/
Szemszak712/
Semshack711/
Semshakk711/
Soemsook711/
Shemshak711/
Samsakova67650/
Samsag67142/
Jomjak6721/
Somsokova6714/
Semsák6713/
Jamsak677/
Cemsak677/
Šomjak677/
Zemsak671/
Somcok671/
Shamshakc671/
Shamshack671/
Sumsaq671/

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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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  • 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 Somsak
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