Sama Ila Surname
Approximately 1,152 people bear this surname
Sama Ila Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,132 | 1:156,487 | 9,868 |
| Niger | 20 | 1:959,601 | 21,357 |
Sama Ila Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sama Ila Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sama Ila is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sama Ila? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 323,593rd most commonly occurring surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,325,995 people. The last name Sama Ila is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sama Ila are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Sama Ila is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,132 people, or 1 in 156,487. In Nigeria Sama Ila is most frequent in: Sokoto, where 24 percent live, Bauchi, where 23 percent live and Zamfara, where 18 percent live. Other than Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Niger, where 2 percent live.
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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 Sama Ila
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