Samaai Surname
Approximately 1,691 people bear this surname
Samaai Surname User-submission:
The Samaai surname derives from a misspelling of the Ismail surname.
Samaai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 1,606 | 1:33,735 | 4,313 |
| Canada | 23 | 1:1,601,982 | 107,690 |
| England | 23 | 1:2,422,524 | 89,093 |
| India | 19 | 1:40,371,862 | 445,856 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
Samaai (50) may also be a first name.
Samaai Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Samaai surname derives from a misspelling of the Ismail surname.
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Average Samaai Salary in
Canada
$59,580 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
Samaai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samaai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Samaai (Hindi: सामौ) occurs most in South Africa. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Samaai? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 237,397th most widely held family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 4,309,607 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Samaai are found; 95 percent are found in Southern Africa and 95 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Samaai is also the 1,412,538th most commonly held first name on earth, borne by 50 people.
The last name is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is held by 1,606 people, or 1 in 33,735. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Western Cape, where 87 percent reside, Gauteng, where 6 percent reside and KwaZulu-Natal, where 4 percent reside. Outside of South Africa this last name occurs in 17 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 1 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Samaai Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Samaai earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 26.95% more than the national average, earning R 301,692 per year and in Canada they earn 19.92% more than the national average, earning $59,580 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Samaai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samaai in the Hindi language | ||
| सामौ | samau | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Samaai
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