Soumane Surname
Approximately 1,193 people bear this surname
Soumane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 375 | 1:91,936 | 15,801 |
| Niger | 369 | 1:52,011 | 2,583 |
| Benin | 332 | 1:31,131 | 4,101 |
| Burkina Faso | 67 | 1:273,912 | 5,111 |
| Cameroon | 30 | 1:692,302 | 50,404 |
| Algeria | 8 | 1:4,828,944 | 49,535 |
| Senegal | 4 | 1:3,644,836 | 6,064 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 | 1:7,690,411 | 57,263 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Soumane (859) may also be a first name.
Soumane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Soumane Come From? nationality or country of origin
Soumane (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻮﻣﺎﻥ) occurs more in Morocco more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Soumane? popularity and diffusion
Soumane is the 314,680th most frequently used surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 6,108,588 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Soumane are found; 65 percent are found in West Africa and 34 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Soumane is also the 277,821st most frequently occurring first name globally, held by 859 people.
The surname Soumane is most common in Morocco, where it is carried by 375 people, or 1 in 91,936. Excluding Morocco it is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 31 percent reside and Benin, where 28 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Soumane Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Soumane in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﻮﻣﺎﻥ | swman | - |
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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 Soumane
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