Samaani Surname
Approximately 68 people bear this surname
Samaani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 30 | 1:2,559,417 | 82,750 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| Philippines | 7 | 1:14,462,603 | 238,248 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Samaani (182) may also be a first name.
Samaani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samaani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Samaani (Marathi: समानी) is carried by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Samaani? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,312,869th most prevalent last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 84 percent of Samaani reside; 68 percent reside in South Asia and 54 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Samaani is also the 675,152nd most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 182 people.
It is most frequently held in Iran, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 2,559,417. In Iran it is most numerous in: Khuzestan Province, where 70 percent reside, Bushehr Province, where 27 percent reside and Fars Province, where 3 percent reside. Apart from Iran this last name occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in India, where 13 percent reside and Tunisia, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Samaani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samaani in the Marathi language | ||
| समानी | samani | - |
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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 Samaani
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