Saamie Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Saamie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 6 | 1:734,756 | 29,369 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Saamie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saamie Come From? nationality or country of origin
Saamie is borne by more people in Liberia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Saamie.
How Common Is The Last Name Saamie? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,117,718th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Saamie are found; 86 percent are found in West Africa and 86 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa.
The surname is most frequently held in Liberia, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 734,756. In Liberia Saamie is primarily found in: Nimba County, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Liberia this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in South Africa, 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 Saamie
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