Sornam Surname

1,683,218th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 117 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Qatar

Sornam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sornam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India571:13,457,287231,997
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Malaysia141:2,106,73083,604
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
England31:18,572,686338,250
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372

Sornam (179) may also be a first name.

Sornam Last Name Facts

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

Sornam (Marathi: सोरनम) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sornam? popularity and diffusion

Sornam is the 1,683,218th most frequently used surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 62,286,717 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 94 percent of Sornam are found; 49 percent are found in South Asia and 49 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 681,368th most widely held first name at a global level. It is borne by 179 people.

The last name Sornam is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 57 people, or 1 in 13,457,287. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Tamil Nadu, where 35 percent live, Maharashtra, where 23 percent live and Karnataka, where 5 percent live. Apart from India it exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Qatar, where 14 percent live and Malaysia, where 12 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sornnam929/
Sorname925/
Sornham921/
Sorngam921/
Soornam921/
Sornngam868/
Sornnaum861/
Shornham860/
Sarnam83408/
Surnam83336/
Sornom83239/
Sernam836/
Sornan834/
Xornam831/
Cornam830/
Sharnam77292/
Surname77166/
Seernam7757/
Sornain7722/
Sornaun7712/
Sernham777/
Sarnham777/
Shernam775/
Sarnaim772/
Surneam772/
Saarnam771/
Sarnaam771/
Journam771/
Chornam771/
Sarnaum771/
Sorngom771/
Sornhom771/
Seernaum7154/
Shargnam7126/
Shahrnam7123/
Sheernam718/
Sarnngam714/
Sorgnann713/
Surrname711/
Sornnaun711/
Sornhoom711/
Sharnnam711/
Cornaham710/
Sornasen710/
Sarnan67172/
Sornon6764/
Surnom6753/
Zarnam6737/
Carnam6718/
Zornan6711/
Surinngam675/
Cernam675/
Sarnom671/
Cornom671/

Sornam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sornam in the Marathi language
सोरनमsoranama64.86
सोनर्मsonarma27.03
सोणर्मsonarma2.7
सरमाsarama2.7
एमसोरनमemasoranama2.7

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sornam
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