Last Name SOM

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Meaning Name SOM is a Latin spelling of its Cyrillic origin 'СОМ'. Below are some other possible Latin spellings of the Cyrillic version of this name.
'SOM'
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Origin Indian, Russian, Romanian, Cambodian, Hungarian, Ukrainian

Rank 17,377 (2000 US census) 31,097 (1990 US census)
Count 1,498 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 5.74%, or 86 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • undisclosed % as black,
  • 83.18%, or 1246 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • undisclosed % as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 9.95%, or 149 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1%, or 15 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


Shortest last names

The 2000 USA census contains no surnames with ONE character. The shortest last names there have at least two characters in them. We found 175 of those. It does not mean that a one character name does not exist. The census data only contain surnames that occurred at lea...

How many distinct last names exist in the United States of America?

How does one estimate/guess that number? The first source that comes to mind is the result of the latest available census. We know that 2000 year census presents us with a little over 150,000 unique surnames. The least po...

American Surnames

One could claim that American surnames are very straightforward to describe and identify. Due to the way this country was formed, having people coming here from all over the world, the surnames simply represent all those people of different nationalities. So, we are don...


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