Abu Samak Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Palestine
Highest density in:
Palestine

Abu Samak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abu Samak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Palestine301:151,6288,274
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Abu Samak Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Abu Samak Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Abu Samak is found in Palestine more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Abu Samak? popularity and diffusion

The surname Abu Samak is the 3,274,477th most common family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Abu Samak are found; 89 percent are found in West Asia and 83 percent are found in Levant.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Palestine, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 151,628. In Palestine Abu Samak is mostly concentrated in: Deir al-Balah Governorate, where 83 percent are found, Jericho Governorate, where 10 percent are found and Qalqilya Governorate, where 3 percent are found. Outside of Palestine this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 6 percent are found and Malaysia, where 6 percent are found.

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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
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