Samia Forename
989th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 927,283 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Oman
Samia Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 99% | 166,143 | 1:230 | 41 |
| Bangladesh | 100% | 127,663 | 1:1,249 | 147 |
| Egypt | 100% | 116,249 | 1:791 | 140 |
| Pakistan | 100% | 103,769 | 1:1,873 | 342 |
| Sudan | 100% | 102,527 | 1:369 | 57 |
| Afghanistan | 99% | 38,027 | 1:858 | 163 |
| Morocco | 100% | 37,069 | 1:927 | 180 |
| Iraq | 100% | 36,862 | 1:950 | 232 |
| Oman | 100% | 33,824 | 1:121 | 21 |
| Yemen | - | 22,998 | 1:1,143 | 193 |
| Jordan | 100% | 16,909 | 1:522 | 135 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 13,755 | 1:2,240 | 379 |
| France | 100% | 13,525 | 1:4,915 | 439 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 12,241 | 1:584 | 63 |
| Brazil | 100% | 11,327 | 1:18,914 | 1,775 |
| Palestine | 100% | 9,495 | 1:479 | 120 |
| Lebanon | 100% | 8,708 | 1:646 | 128 |
| Chad | 100% | 6,364 | 1:2,137 | 296 |
| Somaliland | 100% | 5,345 | 1:655 | 145 |
| Libya | - | 5,141 | 1:1,210 | 232 |
| United States | 100% | 3,814 | 1:95,054 | 4,295 |
| Israel | 100% | 3,529 | 1:2,381 | 483 |
| Philippines | 99% | 2,945 | 1:35,996 | 2,988 |
| Indonesia | 100% | 2,653 | 1:97,235 | 10,987 |
| Tanzania | 99% | 2,376 | 1:22,217 | 2,197 |
| Tunisia | 100% | 2,259 | 1:300 | 33 |
| Syria | - | 2,212 | 1:8,728 | 787 |
| Somalia | - | 1,875 | 1:7,214 | 805 |
| England | 99% | 1,698 | 1:32,746 | 1,786 |
| India | 87% | 1,660 | 1:731,854 | 52,670 |
| Kuwait | - | 1,520 | 1:2,490 | 351 |
| Spain | 100% | 1,512 | 1:30,774 | 1,545 |
| Uganda | 100% | 1,206 | 1:33,961 | 2,309 |
| Ethiopia | 100% | 1,040 | 1:93,808 | 6,821 |
| Djibouti | - | 1,000 | 1:916 | 193 |
| Canada | 93% | 911 | 1:36,370 | 2,714 |
| Kenya | - | 843 | 1:54,931 | 3,604 |
| Mexico | 100% | 558 | 1:222,481 | 3,793 |
| Belgium | 100% | 548 | 1:20,967 | 1,569 |
| Turkey | 100% | 382 | 1:203,669 | 4,504 |
| Bahrain | - | 370 | 1:3,645 | 583 |
| Sweden | 100% | 367 | 1:26,861 | 1,711 |
| Ghana | - | 337 | 1:80,078 | 3,677 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 283 | 1:59,725 | 3,828 |
| Colombia | 100% | 244 | 1:195,815 | 4,662 |
| Ecuador | - | 236 | 1:75,114 | 2,144 |
| Germany | 100% | 236 | 1:409,652 | 4,712 |
| Malawi | 100% | 233 | 1:73,443 | 4,317 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 218 | 1:138,541 | 5,676 |
| Congo | 99% | 148 | 1:33,846 | 2,911 |
| Nigeria | 71% | 142 | 1:1,250,453 | 29,377 |
| Honduras | 100% | 137 | 1:64,361 | 2,602 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 135 | 1:60,841 | 2,419 |
| Thailand | 100% | 135 | 1:519,006 | 24,315 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 105 | 1:99,345 | 5,177 |
| South Africa | 100% | 76 | 1:717,535 | 30,512 |
| Qatar | 100% | 74 | 1:32,022 | 4,280 |
| Malaysia | 94% | 71 | 1:428,872 | 19,614 |
| Australia | - | 69 | 1:197,937 | 5,003 |
| Norway | 100% | 67 | 1:76,602 | 2,741 |
| Chile | 100% | 61 | 1:288,643 | 4,488 |
| Italy | 100% | 60 | 1:1,017,702 | 8,778 |
| Niger | 91% | 57 | 1:336,561 | 7,892 |
| Denmark | - | 56 | 1:100,884 | 2,907 |
| Ireland | 100% | 54 | 1:85,991 | 2,269 |
| Seychelles | 100% | 52 | 1:1,782 | 417 |
| Haiti | - | 46 | 1:233,195 | 10,010 |
| Peru | 100% | 43 | 1:739,336 | 11,283 |
| Scotland | 100% | 39 | 1:137,189 | 2,849 |
| Papua New Guinea | 64% | 36 | 1:226,453 | 19,035 |
| DR Congo | 60% | 34 | 1:2,171,400 | 51,388 |
| North Macedonia | 100% | 34 | 1:61,493 | 3,777 |
| Portugal | - | 28 | 1:371,817 | 6,212 |
| Costa Rica | 100% | 27 | 1:176,591 | 4,323 |
| Wales | 96% | 26 | 1:119,012 | 2,694 |
| Russia | 100% | 25 | 1:5,769,348 | 26,670 |
| Argentina | 93% | 23 | 1:1,859,706 | 7,227 |
| Austria | 100% | 20 | 1:425,710 | 4,293 |
| Greece | 100% | 20 | 1:546,727 | 7,050 |
| Benin | 100% | 19 | 1:556,623 | 17,687 |
| Ivory Coast | 89% | 19 | 1:1,214,523 | 33,777 |
| Maldives | 100% | 19 | 1:22,837 | 977 |
| Nicaragua | 100% | 17 | 1:354,020 | 7,062 |
| Eritrea | 100% | 16 | 1:297,061 | 236 |
| French Polynesia | - | 16 | 1:17,369 | 1,803 |
| Senegal | 100% | 16 | 1:911,335 | 8,896 |
| Finland | 100% | 14 | 1:391,656 | 5,045 |
| Burkina Faso | 75% | 13 | 1:1,413,805 | 35,544 |
| China | - | 13 | 1:105,081,214 | 64,899 |
| Croatia | 100% | 13 | 1:324,390 | 4,474 |
| El Salvador | - | 11 | 1:576,526 | 4,842 |
| Panama | 100% | 10 | 1:390,656 | 11,763 |
| Angola | 100% | 9 | 1:2,996,290 | 3,522 |
| Kazakhstan | 100% | 9 | 1:1,971,872 | 15,474 |
| Mauritania | 100% | 9 | 1:455,027 | 9,682 |
| Mozambique | - | 9 | 1:3,027,040 | 2,336 |
| Liberia | 75% | 8 | 1:551,508 | 14,444 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 8 | 1:2,971,210 | 60,968 |
| Czechia | 100% | 7 | 1:1,522,309 | 4,223 |
| Iran | - | 7 | 1:11,213,838 | 30,178 |
| Japan | - | 6 | 1:21,331,010 | 46,700 |
| Monaco | 100% | 6 | 1:6,411 | 917 |
| Singapore | - | 6 | 1:1,047,842 | 15,242 |
| Uruguay | - | 6 | 1:571,273 | 6,582 |
| Guatemala | 100% | 5 | 1:3,221,686 | 6,935 |
| Romania | - | 5 | 1:4,010,395 | 28,162 |
| Slovenia | 100% | 5 | 1:491,752 | 5,628 |
| Comoros | - | 4 | 1:190,335 | 532 |
| Hong Kong | - | 4 | 1:1,938,181 | 8,439 |
| Mali | - | 4 | 1:4,244,439 | 5,329 |
| Paraguay | 100% | 4 | 1:1,809,201 | 8,869 |
| Saint Lucia | 100% | 4 | 1:44,454 | 3,465 |
| Tajikistan | 100% | 4 | 1:2,093,730 | 5,016 |
| Georgia | 100% | 3 | 1:1,246,155 | 15,822 |
| Zimbabwe | 100% | 3 | 1:5,141,272 | 76,754 |
| Bahamas | - | 2 | 1:199,685 | 2,758 |
| Cambodia | 100% | 2 | 1:8,136,665 | 51,498 |
| Cameroon | 50% | 2 | 1:10,805,252 | 86,897 |
| Luxembourg | 100% | 2 | 1:282,024 | 3,520 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 2 | 1:1,775,150 | 6,781 |
| Vietnam | - | 2 | 1:46,311,556 | 7,272 |
| Zambia | - | 2 | 1:7,927,397 | 45,785 |
| Albania | 100% | 1 | 1:3,046,570 | 49,159 |
| Andorra | - | 1 | 1:82,887 | 1,356 |
| Barbados | - | 1 | 1:289,789 | 3,893 |
| Belarus | 100% | 1 | 1:9,482,384 | 20,892 |
| Belize | - | 1 | 1:354,309 | 7,663 |
| Bermuda | - | 1 | 1:64,826 | 2,481 |
| Bolivia | - | 1 | 1:10,601,404 | 9,299 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 100% | 1 | 1:3,524,458 | 8,651 |
| Bulgaria | - | 1 | 1:6,990,390 | 27,036 |
| Burundi | - | 1 | 1:9,906,559 | 2,558 |
| Cyprus | 100% | 1 | 1:871,076 | 5,368 |
| Equatorial Guinea | - | 1 | 1:1,137,689 | 1,044 |
| Faroe Islands | 100% | 1 | 1:49,127 | 2,467 |
| Guyana | - | 1 | 1:763,262 | 24,238 |
| Hungary | 50% | 1 | 1:9,791,771 | 6,528 |
| Jamaica | - | 1 | 1:2,883,227 | 22,340 |
| Jersey | - | 1 | 1:99,980 | 2,122 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 100% | 1 | 1:5,973,277 | 46,622 |
| Lithuania | - | 1 | 1:2,951,882 | 5,377 |
| Macau | - | 1 | 1:608,209 | 2,350 |
| Malta | - | 1 | 1:429,360 | 3,141 |
| Mauritius | - | 1 | 1:1,297,784 | 13,721 |
| New Caledonia | 100% | 1 | 1:270,164 | 3,221 |
| New Zealand | - | 1 | 1:4,536,044 | 17,392 |
| Northern Cyprus | 100% | 1 | 1:318,133 | 3,044 |
| Poland | 100% | 1 | 1:38,027,112 | 9,241 |
| Samoa | - | 1 | 1:195,190 | 1,348 |
| Suriname | - | 1 | 1:552,811 | 5,457 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | - | 1 | 1:1,361,419 | 34,512 |
| Ukraine | - | 1 | 1:45,499,908 | 32,056 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 1 | 1:109,747 | 4,493 |
| Uzbekistan | - | 1 | 1:30,786,440 | 17,476 |
The alternate forms: Sâmia (84), Samiâ (1), Sámia (1), Sàmia (1), Samía (1), Samià (1) & Sàmià (11) are calculated separately.
Samia (29,197) may also be a surname.
Samia Forename Popularity
Samia Demographics
Samia Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Sample size: 3 (1901)
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Phonetically Similar Names
Samia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samia in the Russian language | ||
| Самиа | samia | - |
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Footnotes
- First names are taken from the first part of an person's personal name. That is, not their inherited name(s), i.e. their surname(s). The first name includes particles, but not middle names
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- 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 Samia