El Samany Surname

1,391,595th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 157 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

El Samany Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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El Samany Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon1401:40,2653,689
Yemen81:3,303,16216,088
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Lebanon

El Samany Demographics

El Samany Religious Adherence
in Lebanon

Sample size: 165 (2014)

Religious Adherence
in Lebanon

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El Samany Last Name Facts

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

The surname El Samany is carried by more people in Lebanon than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of El Samany click here.

How Common Is The Last Name El Samany? popularity and diffusion

El Samany is the 1,391,595th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 46,417,490 people. The surname El Samany occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of El Samany live; 99 percent live in West Asia and 92 percent live in Levant.

This surname is most prevalent in Lebanon, where it is borne by 140 people, or 1 in 40,265. In Lebanon El Samany is most common in: North Governorate, where 68 percent live, Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 28 percent live and Beirut Governorate, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account Lebanon El Samany occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Yemen, where 5 percent live and Iraq, where 3 percent live.

El Samany Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the El Samany surname is chiefly Maronite (96%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Shhamany901/
El Samony8917/
El Samana897/
El Samani894/
El Samaneh8413/
El-Sammany841/
El Sammani841/
El Samaani841/
El Shahmani801/
El-Samani781/
El-Somany781/
El Samouni74823/
El Samouna7438/
El Soumana741/
El-Sammani741/
El Zahmouni601/
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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 El Samany
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