Somville Surname

317,498th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,180 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Somville Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Somville Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium9611:11,9631,784
France2011:330,46149,960
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Somville Last Name Facts

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

The surname Somville has its highest incidence in Belgium. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Somville click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Somville? popularity and diffusion

It is the 317,498th most frequent last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,175,886 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Somville live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 92 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in Belgium, where it is held by 961 people, or 1 in 11,963. In Belgium it is primarily found in: Walloon Region, where 78 percent live, Brussels Capital Region, where 13 percent live and Flemish Region, where 9 percent live. Aside from Belgium it is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in France, where 17 percent live and Switzerland, where 1 percent live.

Somville Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Somville has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Somville surname increased 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Somveille9445/
Somvile932/
Sonville8844/
Somvilla8812/
Samville881/
Somvelle881/
Semville880/
Sionville8267/
Sounville820/
Sombile805/
Somvale802/
Somvele801/
Somvell801/
Somvili801/
Conville751,050/
Sanville75945/
Jonville75662/
Sonvilla75108/
Somvilay7524/
Senville7512/
Somvilai754/
Joinville71905/
Chonville71188/
Sonvil7111/
Somvel713/
Samvil712/
Camvillee711/
Sonnvilla711/
Coinville710/
Sonvale674,890/
Sambile672,484/
Sombila67294/
Sombele67128/
Somveli6786/
Sombili6766/
Zombile6723/
Shamvil678/
Samvele675/
Samuile675/
Semwile674/
Somvela672/
Sonuile672/
Somwale671/
Joineville671/
Samviel671/
Sannhville671/
Sanvile671/
Sonnvil671/
Zamvile671/
Somwele671/
Schonwille671/
Samvoil671/
Sanvill670/
Convile670/

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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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  • 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 Somville
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