Abu Sameh Surname
Approximately 1,041 people bear this surname
Abu Sameh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 1,007 | 1:91,297 | 7,912 |
| Palestine | 34 | 1:133,790 | 7,867 |
Abu Sameh (629) may also be a first name.
Abu Sameh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abu Sameh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Abu Sameh occurs more in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Abu Sameh? popularity and diffusion
It is the 350,471st most commonly occurring family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 7,000,524 people. The last name Abu Sameh occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Abu Sameh live; 97 percent live in North Africa and 97 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 332,048th most frequently used first name worldwide, held by 629 people.
The surname Abu Sameh is most commonly occurring in Egypt, where it is held by 1,007 people, or 1 in 91,297. Aside from Egypt Abu Sameh exists in one country. It is also common in Palestine, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abu Saimeh | 95 | 381 | / |
| Abu Saymeh | 95 | 215 | / |
| Abu Samieh | 95 | 38 | / |
| Abu Shameh | 95 | 3 | / |
| Abu Shamieh | 90 | 47 | / |
| Abu Saaymeh | 90 | 15 | / |
| Abu Sameeha | 90 | 1 | / |
| Abou Shameh | 90 | 1 | / |
| Abu Samer | 89 | 282 | / |
| Abu Samha | 89 | 36 | / |
| Abu Jameh | 89 | 24 | / |
| Abu Samed | 89 | 3 | / |
| Abu Samih | 89 | 3 | / |
| Abu Sayme | 89 | 1 | / |
| Abu Samaha | 84 | 319 | / |
| Abu Sama | 82 | 4,637 | / |
| Abu Sami | 82 | 493 | / |
| Abou-Samieh | 80 | 3 | / |
| Abou-Shameh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Abu Shama | 78 | 3,706 | / |
| Abu Jamea | 78 | 454 | / |
| Abu Shami | 78 | 25 | / |
| Abou Sama | 78 | 5 | / |
| Abu-Samha | 78 | 4 | / |
| Abu Samma | 78 | 4 | / |
| Abu Sayma | 78 | 2 | / |
| Abu Samaa | 78 | 1 | / |
| Abu Samid | 78 | 1 | / |
| Abu Sahma | 78 | 1 | / |
| Abou Jamea | 74 | 2,851 | / |
| Abu Shaima | 74 | 1,495 | / |
| Abu Shamma | 74 | 327 | / |
| Abou Shama | 74 | 154 | / |
| Abu Shamaa | 74 | 153 | / |
| Abu Shamis | 74 | 103 | / |
| Abu Shomer | 74 | 2 | / |
| Abu Samaya | 74 | 1 | / |
| Abu Zaimie | 74 | 1 | / |
| Abou Saima | 74 | 1 | / |
| Abou Samaa | 74 | 1 | / |
| Abu Zama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abou Shamma | 70 | 715 | / |
| Abou Shamaa | 70 | 16 | / |
| Abu Shemi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Abu-Shami | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abu Shoma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abu-Shama | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abu-Jamea | 67 | 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 Abu Sameh
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