Somwar Surname

1,267,784th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 181 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Guyana
Highest density in:
Guyana

Somwar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Somwar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guyana631:12,0991,709
United States471:7,711,892346,147
India421:18,263,461278,402
Pakistan191:9,402,31046,838
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
England11:55,718,059489,080

Somwar (97) may also be a first name.

Somwar Last Name Facts

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

Somwar (Hindi: सोमवार, Marathi: सोमवार) is held by more people in Guyana than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Somwar? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,267,784th most numerous surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 40,262,685 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 66 percent of Somwar are found; 35 percent are found in South America and 35 percent are found in Gallo-Germanic South America. Somwar is also the 962,660th most frequently used forename worldwide It is held by 97 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Guyana, where it is borne by 63 people, or 1 in 12,099. In Guyana it is most frequent in: East Berbice-Corentyne, where 57 percent live, Demerara-Mahaica, where 29 percent live and Mahaica-Berbice, where 10 percent live. Other than Guyana this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 26 percent live and India, where 23 percent live.

Somwar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Somwar surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Somwar earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.37% more than the national average, earning $47,193 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Somware92113/
Shomwar9221/
Somwaar925/
Soemwar921/
Somnwar921/
Shomnwar861/
Samwar83105/
Sonwar8370/
Somvar8359/
Sombar8321/
Sumwar8317/
Shumwar7762/
Somvare7744/
Shamwar7733/
Sonware773/
Soumbar772/
Sonnwar771/
Sombhar771/
Samware771/
Sionware711/
Shasmwar711/
Shonward710/
Sambar673,432/
Sanwar672,704/
Sonvar67318/
Sumbar67139/
Zombar6764/
Sombor6743/
Zamwar6729/
Sonuar6722/
Sonbar6720/
Samuar6711/
Jamwar674/
Samvar672/
Schonward671/
Somvarova671/
Comuar671/
Schonwart670/

Somwar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Somwar in the Marathi language
सोमवारsomavara86.67
सोमवारेsomavare13.33
Somwar in the Hindi language
सोमवारsomavara50
सोम्वारsomvara50

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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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  • 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 Somwar
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