Al Samah Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Palestine

Al Samah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Samah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Palestine11:4,548,84918,388
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Al Samah Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Al Samah Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Al Samah is more commonly found in Yemen than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Al Samah.

How Common Is The Last Name Al Samah? popularity and diffusion

The last name Al Samah is the 8,193,072nd most widely held surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Al Samah is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Samah are found; 80 percent are found in West Asia and 60 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.

The last name Al Samah is most widely held in Yemen, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 13,212,647. Beside Yemen it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 20 percent live and Palestine, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al Samaha9447/
Al Samahy944/
Al Samath941/
Al Samhah941/
Al Shamah941/
Al Sama93165/
Al Shamash891/
Al Samad886,321/
Al Samat881,637/
Al Shama881,199/
Al Satma8847/
Al Zamah8811/
Al Samay883/
Al Samaa882/
Al-Samah882/
Al Saama881/
Al Samea881/
Al Sam'a881/
Al Shathmah841/
Al Shamat82650/
Al Shamaa82556/
Al Shamma82430/
Al Shamai82173/
Al Shamaj82113/
Al Shamas8250/
Al Semaih827/
Al Shamay826/
Al Jahmah826/
Al Shajma825/
Al Zahmah824/
Al Zatmah824/
Al Sammad823/
Al Saayma821/
Al Shatma821/
Al Shayma821/
Al Samouh821/
Al Shamaz821/
Al Zamash821/
Al Zammah821/
Al Zaymah821/
Al Jasmah821/
Al Sham'a821/
Al-Samahy821/
Al Jama80629/
Al Zama8016/
Al-Sama802/
Al Soma801/
Al Samo801/
Al Shammat7813/
Al Shammaa788/
Al Shahama788/
Al Shammad787/
Al Shammas784/
Al Sameeha784/
Al Shamouh782/
Al-Sammach782/
Al Shamaid781/
Al Jamaish781/
Al Shathma781/
Al Shhamma781/
Al Chaamah781/
Al Jamaa759,612/
Al Jamea75112/
Al Jamai7599/
Al-Samad7553/
Al Jamay7525/
Al Jamad7514/
Al-Shama758/
Al Zamaa757/
Al Jahma756/
Al Zamai756/
Al Zaima753/
Al Zamat753/
Al Jomah752/
Al Zamaj752/
Al Somai751/
Al Zamas751/
Al Somma751/
Al Zahma751/
Al Zamad751/
Al Chama751/
Al-Samat751/
Al Sooma751/
Al Zatma751/
Al Jamaat71396/
Al Jammaz71199/
Al-Shamma7168/
Al-Shamaa7138/
Al Shouma7120/
Al Chamaa7113/
Al-Semaih7113/
Al Jahmaa716/
Al-Shamas715/
Al Jamaai715/
Al Zamouh714/
Al Jomaih714/
Al Shomai711/
Al Sommad711/
Al Zaaima711/
Al Zaamat711/
Al Chamas711/
Al Jahmai711/
Al Jaymas711/
Al-Shamat711/
Al-Jama67359/
Al-Soma67240/
Al-Samo6760/
Al-Shammaa6738/
Al Chammas6727/
Al-Shammas676/
Al Shamous674/
Al-Sema672/
Al Shamout671/
Al Zamo671/
Al Chhaima671/
Al Chama'a671/

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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 Al Samah
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