Somé Surname
Approximately 150 people bear this surname
Somé Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 103 | 1:178,176 | 4,143 |
| Spain | 10 | 1:4,675,204 | 78,608 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Ivory Coast | 7 | 1:3,295,890 | 46,139 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 1 | 1:177,423 | 3,686 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
The alternate forms: Some (182,845) are calculated separately.
Somé Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Somé Come From? nationality or country of origin
Somé is found in Burkina Faso more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Some. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Somé? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,434,893rd most numerous family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 48,583,639 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 78 percent of Somé live; 76 percent live in West Africa and 73 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most commonly used in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 103 people, or 1 in 178,176. In Burkina Faso Somé is most frequent in: Centre Region, where 8 percent reside, Sahel Region, where 1 percent reside and Sud-Ouest Region, where 1 percent reside. Outside of Burkina Faso this last name is found in 19 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 7 percent reside and Canada, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Some | 92 | 182,845 | / |
| Sommé | 89 | 18 | / |
| Soumé | 89 | 2 | / |
| Souméa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Soma | 75 | 141,357 | / |
| Somi | 75 | 15,793 | / |
| Somy | 75 | 1,649 | / |
| Somj | 75 | 49 | / |
| Samé | 75 | 43 | / |
| Somá | 75 | 5 | / |
| Soñé | 75 | 5 | / |
| Somma | 67 | 17,534 | / |
| Shome | 67 | 11,924 | / |
| Somai | 67 | 10,200 | / |
| Shoma | 67 | 8,006 | / |
| Souma | 67 | 6,172 | / |
| Somer | 67 | 5,455 | / |
| Soima | 67 | 2,414 | / |
| Shomi | 67 | 2,333 | / |
| Somed | 67 | 2,284 | / |
| Suomi | 67 | 1,999 | / |
| Somei | 67 | 1,737 | / |
| Somes | 67 | 1,581 | / |
| Soumi | 67 | 1,290 | / |
| Somaa | 67 | 1,151 | / |
| Somme | 67 | 1,128 | / |
| Somni | 67 | 984 | / |
| Somay | 67 | 907 | / |
| Sosme | 67 | 890 | / |
| Soume | 67 | 852 | / |
| Sommi | 67 | 689 | / |
| Sioma | 67 | 658 | / |
| Sooma | 67 | 658 | / |
| Somha | 67 | 527 | / |
| Somoy | 67 | 456 | / |
| Sommy | 67 | 436 | / |
| Szoma | 67 | 431 | / |
| Soyma | 67 | 258 | / |
| Soome | 67 | 210 | / |
| Siomi | 67 | 195 | / |
| Somhe | 67 | 194 | / |
| Somet | 67 | 171 | / |
| Shomy | 67 | 147 | / |
| Szomi | 67 | 141 | / |
| Somey | 67 | 134 | / |
| Somyo | 67 | 132 | / |
| Somne | 67 | 131 | / |
| Somie | 67 | 111 | / |
| Somiy | 67 | 98 | / |
| Somea | 67 | 96 | / |
| Soimi | 67 | 90 | / |
| Chomé | 67 | 75 | / |
| Somit | 67 | 72 | / |
| Somio | 67 | 68 | / |
| Somoi | 67 | 55 | / |
| Soumy | 67 | 50 | / |
| Sojma | 67 | 47 | / |
| Somis | 67 | 47 | / |
| Someu | 67 | 36 | / |
| Someh | 67 | 29 | / |
| Somee | 67 | 27 | / |
| Somez | 67 | 27 | / |
| Sotmi | 67 | 27 | / |
| Soyme | 67 | 27 | / |
| Soime | 67 | 26 | / |
| Siome | 67 | 22 | / |
| Soomi | 67 | 17 | / |
| Somip | 67 | 14 | / |
| Somaj | 67 | 13 | / |
| Somih | 67 | 13 | / |
| Siomy | 67 | 13 | / |
| Somej | 67 | 12 | / |
| Somyi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Soiné | 67 | 10 | / |
| Suomy | 67 | 10 | / |
| Samné | 67 | 9 | / |
| Somge | 67 | 9 | / |
| Somoj | 67 | 8 | / |
| Somhi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Somui | 67 | 8 | / |
| Sohmi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Sonné | 67 | 8 | / |
| Somoa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Somid | 67 | 6 | / |
| Szomy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Suoma | 67 | 5 | / |
| Soomy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Somje | 67 | 4 | / |
| Somaî | 67 | 4 | / |
| Samér | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sammé | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ssoma | 67 | 3 | / |
| Somgi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Somhj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ssome | 67 | 2 | / |
| Somii | 67 | 2 | / |
| Soïme | 67 | 2 | / |
| Somep | 67 | 2 | / |
| Someš | 67 | 2 | / |
| Somuj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sohme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Suome | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sonéa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sosmi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Siamé | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hsomi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soymi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Somyt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ssomi | 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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Somé
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