El Samaan Surname
Approximately 403 people bear this surname
El Samaan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syria | 172 | 1:112,215 | 3,474 |
| Lebanon | 153 | 1:36,844 | 3,514 |
| Jordan | 44 | 1:200,964 | 9,465 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Yemen | 5 | 1:5,285,059 | 21,214 |
El Samaan Demographics
El Samaan Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
El Samaan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name El Samaan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name El Samaan is most common in Syria. It can be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name El Samaan? popularity and diffusion
The last name El Samaan is the 722,496th most commonly held last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 18,083,240 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of El Samaan live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 92 percent live in Levant.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Syria, where it is held by 172 people, or 1 in 112,215. In Syria El Samaan is mostly concentrated in: Homs Governorate, where 100 percent reside. Not including Syria this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Lebanon, where 38 percent reside and Jordan, where 11 percent reside.
El Samaan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Melkite Greek Catholic (65%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Saman | 94 | 1,508 | / |
| El Samman | 89 | 6,968 | / |
| El Samhan | 89 | 738 | / |
| El Seaman | 89 | 27 | / |
| El-Samaan | 89 | 2 | / |
| El Samant | 89 | 1 | / |
| El Zaman | 82 | 1,936 | / |
| El-Saman | 82 | 428 | / |
| El Seman | 82 | 1 | / |
| El Samam | 82 | 1 | / |
| El-Samman | 78 | 643 | / |
| El Samoun | 78 | 8 | / |
| El Semman | 78 | 7 | / |
| El Zamanq | 78 | 1 | / |
| El Shammam | 74 | 526 | / |
| El Joman | 71 | 4 | / |
| El Zouman | 67 | 164 | / |
| El Zhamam | 67 | 4 | / |
| El Zeyman | 67 | 1 | / |
| El-Djouman | 53 | 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
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- 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 Samaan
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