Question 1

Which communities in India carry the SOMAN surname?

Accepted Answer

The SOMAN surname is found across multiple communities including Brahmins Chitpavan Konkanastha, Chitpavan Brahmin, Karade Brahmin, Deshastha Brahmin, Kota, Brahmin, Konkanastha, Chitpavan communities.

Question 2

Do people from different religions use the SOMAN surname?

Accepted Answer

The SOMAN surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

Question 3

What are the gotras found among SOMAN families?

Accepted Answer

SOMAN families belong to the KASHYAPA gotra.

Question 4

Which state has the highest number of people with the SOMAN surname?

Accepted Answer

Karnataka has the highest concentration of the SOMAN surname with 6,017 records (72.1%).

Question 5

In which script is the SOMAN surname written?

Accepted Answer

The SOMAN surname is written in MARATHI script.

Question 6

How common is the SOMAN surname in India?

Accepted Answer

SOMAN is ranked #3900 in India with approximately 14,868 people bearing this surname.

Question 7

In how many states is the SOMAN surname found across India?

Accepted Answer

The SOMAN surname is found across 10 states, with the top 3 being Karnataka (72.1%), Maharashtra (18.8%), Kerala (3.7%).

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State-wise distribution of people with SOMAN surname

Category-wise distribution of people with SOMAN surname

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