Saama Surname
Approximately 355 people bear this surname
Saama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 235 | 1:3,264,108 | 95,059 |
| Uganda | 48 | 1:813,318 | 38,363 |
| Indonesia | 37 | 1:3,574,303 | 189,798 |
| Maldives | 9 | 1:44,908 | 2,305 |
| Namibia | 5 | 1:481,880 | 11,140 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Burkina Faso | 3 | 1:6,117,367 | 22,156 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Saama (669) may also be a first name.
Saama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Saama (Hindi: सोमा, Marathi: सामा, Oriya: ସାଆମା) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of Saama click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Saama? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 793,288th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 20,528,298 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 81 percent of Saama reside; 69 percent reside in South Asia and 66 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Saama is also the 320,785th most frequently held first name world-wide. It is borne by 669 people.
This last name is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 235 people, or 1 in 3,264,108. In India it is most common in: Telangana, where 72 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 21 percent live and Madhya Pradesh, where 3 percent live. Not including India it is found in 15 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 14 percent live and Indonesia, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Saama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Saama in the Hindi language | ||
| सोमा | soma | 80 |
| साामा | saama | 20 |
| Saama in the Marathi language | ||
| सामा | sama | 66.67 |
| सरवत | saravata | 33.33 |
| Saama in the Oriya language | ||
| ସାଆମା | sa'ama | 50 |
| ସଲମା | salama | 50 |
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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 Saama
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