Saamaila Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Saamaila Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
Saamaila Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saamaila Come From? nationality or country of origin
Saamaila is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Saamaila click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Saamaila? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,213,395th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Saamaila live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 86 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Saamaila is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 14,761,896. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Sokoto, where 42 percent reside, Zamfara, where 42 percent reside and Kaduna, where 8 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Niger, where 14 percent reside.
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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 Saamaila
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