Somsum Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Somsum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Somsum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand251:2,825,534284,782
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Somsum Last Name Facts

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

The last name Somsum occurs most in Thailand. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Somsum.

How Common Is The Last Name Somsum? popularity and diffusion

Somsum is the 3,882,373rd most commonly occurring surname globally It is held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Somsum live; 96 percent live in Southeast Asia and 96 percent live in Tai-Asia.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Thailand, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 2,825,534. In Thailand Somsum is most prevalent in: Nonthaburi Province, where 48 percent are found, Bangkok, where 16 percent are found and Chonburi Province, where 16 percent are found. Apart from Thailand it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Australia, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Soemsum924/
Soumsoum863/
Samsum83581/
Somsom8391/
Sumsum8335/
Somjum832/
Semsum831/
Somsung7744/
Somchum7720/
Shamsum779/
Somsaun777/
Shemsum772/
Somsunk771/
Somsoun771/
Somsoom771/
Shumsum771/
Somseun771/
Shomsun771/
Summsum771/
Shamshum717/
Somsoung712/
Soomsung711/
Samsun671,783/
Somson671,431/
Sansum67670/
Shamshoum67225/
Sonsun67165/
Somjun6791/
Soncum6721/
Jomcum671/
Samzum670/

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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 Somsum
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