Somya Surname
Approximately 3,140 people bear this surname
Somya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 1,598 | 1:44,204 | 4,987 |
| Bangladesh | 1,081 | 1:147,416 | 5,565 |
| India | 208 | 1:3,687,814 | 102,900 |
| South Africa | 181 | 1:299,324 | 28,868 |
| Indonesia | 57 | 1:2,320,161 | 139,963 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Somya (20,377) may also be a first name.
Somya Demographics
Average Somya Salary in
South Africa
R 106,416
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Somya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Somya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Somya (Bengali: সৌম্য, Hindi: सोम्या, Marathi: सोमया, Oriya: େସାମଯ୍ର) occurs in Thailand more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Somya.
How Common Is The Last Name Somya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 141,865th most frequent surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 2,320,874 people. The last name Somya occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Somya are found; 53 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 51 percent are found in Tai-Asia. It is also the 37,278th most widespread first name globally, held by 20,377 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Thailand, where it is held by 1,598 people, or 1 in 44,204. In Thailand Somya is primarily found in: Prachinburi Province, where 25 percent are found, Khon Kaen Province, where 16 percent are found and Saraburi Province, where 7 percent are found. Barring Thailand this last name is found in 14 countries. It is also common in Bangladesh, where 34 percent are found and India, where 7 percent are found.
Somya Last Name Statistics demography
Somya earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 55.22% less than the national average, earning R 106,416 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Somya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Somya in the Bengali language | ||
| সৌম্য | saumya | - |
| Somya in the Marathi language | ||
| सोमया | somaya | 75 |
| सोम | soma | 25 |
| Somya in the Hindi language | ||
| सोम्या | somya | 72.3 |
| सौम्या | saumya | 14.38 |
| सोमया | somaya | 8.69 |
| सोम्य | somya | 2.76 |
| सोमिया | somiya | 0.41 |
| सॉम्या | somya | 0.41 |
| सौम्य | saumya | 0.41 |
| सोभ्या | sobhya | 0.16 |
| सोमय | somaya | 0.16 |
| सॉम्य | somya | 0.08 |
| सैम्या | saimya | 0.08 |
| Somya in the Oriya language | ||
| େସାମଯ୍ର | esamayra | 35.56 |
| େସାମଯ୍ | esamay | 27.41 |
| େସାମଯ୍ା | esamaya | 21.76 |
| େସୗମଯ୍ର | esamayra | 5.65 |
| େସୗମଯ୍ | esamay | 4.18 |
| ସାମଲ | samala | 2.09 |
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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 Somya
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