Soumonla Surname

1,185,157th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 200 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Soumonla Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Soumonla Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin1981:52,2006,572
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Soumonla (33) may also be a first name.

Soumonla Last Name Facts

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

The last name Soumonla is most common in Benin. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Soumonla click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Soumonla? popularity and diffusion

The last name Soumonla is the 1,185,157th most prevalent family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 36,437,730 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Soumonla are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,807,719th most frequent first name internationally, borne by 33 people.

It is most commonly held in Benin, where it is carried by 198 people, or 1 in 52,200. In Benin it is mostly concentrated in: Plateau Department, where 91 percent reside, Ouémé Department, where 5 percent reside and Littoral Department, where 4 percent reside. Beside Benin this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent reside and Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sumonla9317/
Soumanla8852/
Sumunla806/
Somanla803/
Sumanla801/
Somonlo801/
Samonlay75165/
Sumanlad75129/
Soumaãla7519/
Sumonlot755/
Soumanle754/
Somonelli712/
Seemoonla711/
Susmanlad711/
Samanla6750/
Samonly6713/
Somanlo671/
Siomonelli671/

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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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  • 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 Soumonla
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