Somuwa Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Somuwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 29 | 1:26,450,530 | 346,896 |
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Somuwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Somuwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Somuwa is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Somuwa.
How Common Is The Last Name Somuwa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,746,821st most widespread family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. The last name Somuwa occurs predominantly in Asia, where 58 percent of Somuwa live; 58 percent live in South Asia and 58 percent live in Indo-South Asia.
The last name is most common in India, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 26,450,530. In India Somuwa is most common in: Assam, where 100 percent reside. Not including India this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 26 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shomuwa | 92 | 15 | / |
| Somuiwa | 92 | 9 | / |
| Somuywa | 92 | 2 | / |
| Shomuiwa | 86 | 10 | / |
| Samuwa | 83 | 357 | / |
| Sumuwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Somuba | 83 | 1 | / |
| Somiwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Semuwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Samuwai | 77 | 126 | / |
| Chomuwa | 77 | 49 | / |
| Somubai | 77 | 39 | / |
| Shamuwa | 77 | 27 | / |
| Shomiwa | 77 | 17 | / |
| Somubay | 77 | 15 | / |
| Ssemuwa | 77 | 9 | / |
| Jomuwad | 77 | 4 | / |
| Sumuwah | 77 | 2 | / |
| Samuwah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Somubhai | 71 | 16 | / |
| Siamauwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shomhiwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chomuwah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chomuswa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samuwaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samuwi | 67 | 122 | / |
| Sumuba | 67 | 95 | / |
| Somube | 67 | 57 | / |
| Camuwa | 67 | 16 | / |
| Somubi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Somowo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Samuba | 67 | 5 | / |
| Semuva | 67 | 5 | / |
| Samuwo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Somubo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Samuwe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jamuwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Somiva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samuva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Semiwa | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Somuwa
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