Soyem Surname
Approximately 120 people bear this surname
Soyem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 93 | 1:1,422,034 | 96,891 |
| India | 22 | 1:34,866,608 | 408,224 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Soyem (1,177) may also be a first name.
Soyem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Soyem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Soyem is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Soyem? popularity and diffusion
The last name Soyem is the 1,658,108th most commonly used family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 60,729,549 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Soyem are found; 78 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 78 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Soyem is also the 231,359th most common forename globally, borne by 1,177 people.
The surname Soyem is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is carried by 93 people, or 1 in 1,422,034. In Indonesia Soyem is mostly found in: Maluku, where 77 percent live, West Java, where 15 percent live and Yogyakarta, where 8 percent live. Aside from Indonesia it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 18 percent live and Nigeria, where 3 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 Soyem
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