Somva Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Somva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
Somva (28) may also be a first name.
Somva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Somva Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Somva (Hindi: सोमवा) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Somva? popularity and diffusion
Somva is the 5,213,395th most frequent family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 79 percent of Somva are found; 79 percent are found in South Asia and 79 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,994,417th most prevalent first name on earth, held by 28 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 69,733,217. In India Somva is mostly found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 100 percent live. Beside India this surname is found in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 21 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Somva Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Somva in the Hindi language | ||
| सोमवा | somava | 92.86 |
| सोम्वा | somva | 7.14 |
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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 Somva
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