Surname Surname
Approximately 166 people bear this surname
Surname Surname User-submission:
This surname was taken by people who didn't have a surname for cultural reasons. They took Surname as a surname when filling in an official form and had no surname.
Surname Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 63 | 1:2,811,790 | 89,258 |
| Iran | 56 | 1:1,371,116 | 56,327 |
| India | 36 | 1:21,307,372 | 304,812 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
Surname (45) may also be a first name.
Surname Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname was taken by people who didn't have a surname for cultural reasons. They took Surname as a surname when filling in an official form and had no surname.
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Average Surname Salary in
England
£23,314
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Surname Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Surname Come From? nationality or country of origin
Surname occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Surname? popularity and diffusion
The last name Surname is the 1,343,156th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 43,900,879 people. The last name Surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 56 percent of Surname live; 55 percent live in South Asia and 38 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Surname is also the 1,504,468th most frequent given name throughout the world, held by 45 people.
This surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 63 people, or 1 in 2,811,790. In Nigeria Surname is primarily concentrated in: Lagos, where 19 percent live, Delta, where 17 percent live and Bayelsa, where 11 percent live. Beside Nigeria this surname exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 34 percent live and India, where 22 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surnamer | 93 | 39 | / |
| Surnamei | 93 | 2 | / |
| Surrname | 93 | 1 | / |
| Surnames | 93 | 1 | / |
| Surnamet | 93 | 1 | / |
| Surnam | 92 | 336 | / |
| Surnama | 86 | 6 | / |
| Sorname | 86 | 5 | / |
| Surneam | 86 | 2 | / |
| Surnami | 86 | 1 | / |
| Curname | 86 | 0 | / |
| Shirname | 80 | 366 | / |
| Zurnamer | 80 | 108 | / |
| Courname | 80 | 1 | / |
| Surnamma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sornam | 77 | 117 | / |
| Surnom | 77 | 53 | / |
| Surinngam | 75 | 5 | / |
| Churnam | 71 | 14 | / |
| Sornnam | 71 | 9 | / |
| Sornama | 71 | 2 | / |
| Soornam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Surnoma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Surnomt | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sornham | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sornnaum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sornamma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shornham | 67 | 0 | / |
| Suurniemi | 63 | 5 | / |
| Sornom | 62 | 239 | / |
| Sornomi | 57 | 20 | / |
| Sornhom | 57 | 1 | / |
| Sornhoom | 53 | 1 | / |
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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
- Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
- 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 Surname
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis