Sahmay Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Sahmay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 33 | 1:2,358,225 | 75,877 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Sahmay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sahmay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sahmay occurs more in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sahmay? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,274,477th most frequently occurring surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. Sahmay occurs predominantly in Asia, where 75 percent of Sahmay reside; 67 percent reside in West Asia and 67 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.
This surname is most common in Turkey, where it is carried by 33 people, or 1 in 2,358,225. In Turkey it is most numerous in: Ankara Province, where 61 percent are found, Istanbul Province, where 33 percent are found and Balikesir Province, where 3 percent are found. Beside Turkey Sahmay is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 6 percent are found and Indonesia, where 3 percent are found.
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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 Sahmay
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