Somseb Surname

578,557th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 543 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Somseb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Somseb Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia5381:4,478827
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
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Somseb Demographics

Average Somseb Salary in
South Africa

R 59,184

Per year
Rank:
165,271 of 197,403
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
7.08481E-6
Rank: 167,459 of 197,403
Percentage of national average salary:
24.91%
Sample size: 3 (2017)

Average Salary in
South Africa

R 237,638

Per year
Per month:
R 19,803
Per week:
R 4,401
Per day:
R 651

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Somseb Last Name Facts

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

The last name Somseb has its highest incidence in Namibia. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Somseb.

How Common Is The Last Name Somseb? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 578,557th most widely held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,420,895 people. The surname Somseb is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Somseb reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most common in Namibia, where it is held by 538 people, or 1 in 4,478. In Namibia Somseb is most numerous in: Otjozondjupa Region, where 29 percent live, Oshikoto Region, where 25 percent live and Kunene Region, where 24 percent live. Outside of Namibia Somseb exists in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 1 percent live and Thailand, where 0 percent live.

Somseb Last Name Statistics demography

Somseb earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 75.09% less than the national average, earning R 59,184 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Somseab922/
Somseub921/
Somsab8330/
Somsib835/
Somsob831/
Somsaib771/
Shamseib7145/
Somsip67100/
Xamseb6797/
Sonsev6726/
Songeb676/
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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 Somseb
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