Soumaya Surname
Approximately 1,494 people bear this surname
Soumaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 1,329 | 1:25,941 | 4,108 |
| Tunisia | 67 | 1:9,114 | 1,524 |
| Cameroon | 42 | 1:494,502 | 40,134 |
| Niger | 16 | 1:1,199,501 | 25,520 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 | 1:7,690,411 | 57,263 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Tonga | 1 | 1:107,313 | 791 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
The alternate forms: Soumayã (1) are calculated separately.
Soumaya (55,201) may also be a first name.
Soumaya Demographics
Average Soumaya Salary in
United States
$101,292 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Soumaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Soumaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Soumaya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻤﻴﻪ, Hindi: सौमया, Marathi: सौमया, Oriya: େସୗମଯ୍ର) occurs in Morocco more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Soumayã. Click here for further possible spellings of Soumaya.
How Common Is The Last Name Soumaya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 262,445th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 4,877,875 people. The surname Soumaya occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Soumaya reside; 94 percent reside in North Africa and 94 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 16,985th most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 55,201 people.
The surname Soumaya is most commonly used in Morocco, where it is borne by 1,329 people, or 1 in 25,941. Besides Morocco Soumaya occurs in 20 countries. It is also found in Tunisia, where 4 percent are found and Cameroon, where 3 percent are found.
Soumaya Last Name Statistics demography
Soumaya earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 134.75% more than the national average, earning $101,292 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Soumaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Soumaya in the Hindi language | ||
| सौमया | saumaya | - |
| Soumaya in the Marathi language | ||
| सौमया | saumaya | - |
| Soumaya in the Oriya language | ||
| େସୗମଯ୍ର | esamayra | 66.67 |
| େସୗମଯ୍ା | esamaya | 22.22 |
| େସୗମୟ | esamaya | 11.11 |
| Soumaya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﻤﻴﻪ | smyh | 54.55 |
| ﺳﻤﻴﺔ | smyt | 27.27 |
| ﺳﻮﻣﺎﻳﺎ | swmaya | 9.09 |
| ﺳﻴﻤﺔ | symt | 9.09 |
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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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- 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 Soumaya
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