Abd Samad Surname
Approximately 599 people bear this surname
Abd Samad Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 420 | 1:70,224 | 5,091 |
| Brunei | 154 | 1:2,719 | 472 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Abd Samad (4,691) may also be a first name.
Abd Samad Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abd Samad Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Abd Samad is found in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Abd Samad? popularity and diffusion
The last name Abd Samad is the 537,454th most common last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 12,166,187 people. The last name Abd Samad occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Abd Samad live; 99 percent live in Southeast Asia and 96 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Abd Samad is also the 100,025th most widely held first name worldwide, borne by 4,691 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Malaysia, where it is borne by 420 people, or 1 in 70,224. In Malaysia it is mostly concentrated in: Selangor, where 26 percent live, Johor, where 21 percent live and Pahang, where 10 percent live. Beside Malaysia this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Brunei, where 26 percent live and Singapore, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abd Shamad | 95 | 1 | / |
| Abd Sama | 94 | 2 | / |
| Abd Samat | 89 | 126 | / |
| Abd Samah | 89 | 4 | / |
| Abd Shamah | 84 | 1 | / |
| Abd Shamat | 84 | 1 | / |
| Abd Shomad | 84 | 1 | / |
| Abd Sammath | 80 | 1 | / |
| Abd Somod | 78 | 1 | / |
| Abd Somat | 78 | 1 | / |
| Abd Zamah | 78 | 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
- 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 Abd Samad
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