Soummai Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Soummai Surname Distribution Map
Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
---|---|---|---|
Niger | 4 | 1:4,798,004 | 75,547 |
Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
The alternate forms: Soummaï (1) are calculated separately.
Soummai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Soummai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Soummai is borne by more people in Niger than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant: Soummaï. Click here for further potential spellings of Soummai.
How Common Is The Last Name Soummai? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,193,072nd most commonly occurring surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Soummai live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 80 percent live in Chadic Africa.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Niger, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 4,798,004. In Niger Soummai is most numerous in: Dosso Region, where 25 percent live, Niamey Capital District, where 25 percent live and Tillabéri Region, where 25 percent live. Apart from Niger this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 20 percent live.
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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 Soummai
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