El-Samman Surname

509,082nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 643 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

El-Samman Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: El.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El-Samman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt6101:150,71411,610
England181:3,095,448105,421
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Syria21:9,650,51117,817
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403

El-Samman Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name El-Samman Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name El-Samman is found most frequently in Egypt. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name El-Samman? popularity and diffusion

The surname El-Samman is the 509,082nd most frequently used family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 11,333,664 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of El-Samman live; 95 percent live in North Africa and 95 percent live in Arabic North Africa.

The last name is most prevalent in Egypt, where it is carried by 610 people, or 1 in 150,714. Apart from Egypt this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also found in England, where 3 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El-Saman94428/
El Samman896,968/
El-Samaan892/
El Saman821,508/
El Samhan78738/
El Samaan78403/
El Seaman7827/
El Semman787/
El Samant781/
El Shammam74526/
El Zaman711,936/
El Samam711/
El Seman711/
El Samoun678/
El Zamanq671/
El-Djouman631/
El Joman594/
El Zouman56164/
El Zhamam564/
El Zeyman561/

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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
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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 El-Samman
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