Somket

surname · Latin script

Somket is a surname written in the Latin script, with more bearers in Thailand than in any other country. Somket is also written ธนชาต in Thai.

  • THThailand≈1 in 1.1Kas สมเกียรติ(inferred from the name graph)
  • ISIceland1 in 351Kas Somkiat
  • SESweden1 in 1.1Mas Somkiat

carrying the name, as counted by its national register where one exists and as Mondonomo estimates it elsewhere (marked ≈ and "est." on hover). Where a country counts another spelling of the name rather than Somket itself, the figure is that spelling’s, and it is named. One hue, darker where it is more common; hover a country for its figure.

Thailand (inferred from the name graph)

≈65,000 named สมเกียรติ, est.

2 (measured from records)

recorded for this name

Record sources
150 (measured from records)

corpus datasets behind its best-documented spelling

strongest: highest-authority source

≈1 in 1.1K (inferred from the name graph)

Thailand, est., as สมเกียรติ

measured from records inferred from the name graph

Somket in other scripts: Latin and Thai

(measured from records)
SomkiatSomket in Latin(measured from records)
ธนชาตSomket in Thai(measured from records)

Locally spelled Somkiat in US United States, ID Indonesia, GB United Kingdom and 1 more, สมเกียรติ in TH Thailand and Somkiet in PH Philippines.

Spellings marked ● are how people bearing the name write it in our records, and ○ marks a model's transliteration; click a spelling to open its page.

Meaning & origin

No verified etymology recorded for this name yet — the entries below are drawn from usage statistics and the name graph.

Attested in 1 language in the etymology graph.

Where in the world

(measured from records)

Somket counted together with the spellings and other-language forms grouped with it. Where a register counted another spelling, the row names it.

Sorted by bearers: national registers' counts, and Mondonomo's estimates (≈, est.) where no register counts.

Where Somket is recorded, by country
CountryMost common spellingSources
TH Thailand#160≈65,000 est.≈1 in 1.1Kregister #258,304สมเกียรติ150
ID Indonesia—≈1,400 est.≈1 in 207K—Somkiat2
US United States—≈120 est.≈1 in 2.7M—Somkiat61
GB United Kingdom—≈19 est.≈1 in 3.6M—Somkiat14
PH Philippines—≈11 est.≈1 in 11M—Somkiet4
SE Sweden—9as Somkiat1 in 1.1M9—4
SG Singapore—≈6 est.≈1 in 982K—Somkiat4
IS Iceland—1as Somkiat1 in 351K1——

Exact figures are national registers' own counts, while figures marked ≈ and est. are Mondonomo’s estimates, counted from our sources and calibrated against those registers; hover one for how far to trust it in that country. A dash means neither exists.

Registers cited: Skatteverket — Sök hur många som har ett visst namn (living population); Þjóðskrá Íslands — Name frequencies (NafnTíðni, registry). Figures without a register are Mondonomo estimates; see Methodology.

Country figures for a list of names, at full precision, are available under licence rather than by scraping this table (how that works).

Evidence

(measured from records)

No register attests this spelling yet

None of the official registers or reference works in our corpus lists Somket under this spelling. The statistics on this page rest on person records, and the related names are inferred from the name graph.

Frequently asked questions

Which countries have the most people named Somket?
Mondonomo estimates about 65 thousand people named สมเกียรติ in Thailand, more than in any other country we hold. After it come Indonesia, United States, United Kingdom and Philippines; the country table on this page ranks them.
How common is the name Somket?
In Sweden, the national register counted 9 people named Somkiat, about 1 in 1.1 million residents.
How common is Somket compared with other names?
In Thailand, Somket is the 160th most common given name of 488,147 given names recorded there.

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About this data

measured from records inferred from the name graph machine-generated

These figures come from the data snapshot of and will change as it is rebuilt.

Statistics are aggregated from the Mondonomo name corpus; related names and etymology are inferred from the name graph; pronunciation and any machine-marked transliterations are model-generated. Read how the numbers are made, including their known failure modes, and where the data comes from.

Reference works we consult — surname dictionaries, official name registers, Wikidata and Wiktionary — are named directly, beside the claims they support. The per-country source counts also include datasets of person records: we publish how many there are and their authority tier, but not their names.

Cite this page Mondonomo, “Somket” — the 160th most common given name in Thailand. Data snapshot 2026-10-13.

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