Souman Surname
Approximately 2,502 people bear this surname
Souman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1,372 | 1:15,138 | 2,062 |
| Niger | 455 | 1:42,180 | 2,234 |
| Netherlands | 219 | 1:77,110 | 13,022 |
| Ivory Coast | 127 | 1:181,663 | 8,021 |
| France | 124 | 1:535,667 | 73,425 |
| Benin | 45 | 1:229,680 | 20,839 |
| South Africa | 38 | 1:1,425,729 | 75,291 |
| United States | 31 | 1:11,692,224 | 454,091 |
| India | 21 | 1:36,526,923 | 420,161 |
| Canada | 16 | 1:2,302,849 | 139,666 |
| Bangladesh | 9 | 1:17,706,308 | 13,537 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Souman (3,151) may also be a first name.
Souman Demographics
Average Souman Salary in
United States
$58,094 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Souman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Souman Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Souman (Bengali: সৌমেন, Hindi: सूुमन, Marathi: सौमन, Oriya: େସୗେମନ) is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Souman? popularity and diffusion
It is the 171,985th most widespread surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 2,912,688 people. Souman occurs mostly in Africa, where 81 percent of Souman live; 50 percent live in Central Africa and 30 percent live in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. Souman is also the 128,166th most widespread first name world-wide. It is borne by 3,151 people.
Souman is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is borne by 1,372 people, or 1 in 15,138. In Cameroon Souman is most common in: Adamawa Region, where 55 percent reside, East Region, where 25 percent reside and Centre Region, where 8 percent reside. Not including Cameroon this last name occurs in 31 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 18 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 9 percent reside.
Souman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Souman has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 443 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Souman Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Souman surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Souman earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 59.37% less than the national average, earning R 96,552 per year; in United States they earn 34.64% more than the national average, earning $58,094 USD per year and in Canada they earn 41.43% more than the national average, earning $70,268 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Souman Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Souman in the Bengali language | ||
| সৌমেন | saumena | - |
| Souman in the Oriya language | ||
| େସୗେମନ | esaemana | - |
| Souman in the Marathi language | ||
| सौमन | saumana | 60 |
| सौमान | saumana | 40 |
| Souman in the Hindi language | ||
| सूुमन | suumana | 33.33 |
| सौमेन | saumena | 33.33 |
| सोउमन | so'umana | 33.33 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Souman
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