Samaaila Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Samaaila Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
Samaaila (17) may also be a first name.
Samaaila Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samaaila Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Samaaila occurs most in Niger. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Samaaila? popularity and diffusion
The surname Samaaila is the 5,587,209th most common last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Samaaila live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Chadic Africa. Samaaila is also the 2,694,839th most commonly used forename at a global level It is held by 17 people.
Samaaila is most prevalent in Niger, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 2,399,002. In Niger it is most common in: Tahoua Region, where 75 percent are found, Dosso Region, where 13 percent are found and Maradi Region, where 13 percent are found. Beside Niger it exists in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 33 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 Samaaila
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