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
Samaani (Marathi: समानी) is held by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Samaani click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Samaani? popularity and diffusion
Samaani is the 2,312,869th most common last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. The last name Samaani is predominantly found in Asia, where 84 percent of Samaani are found; 68 percent are found in South Asia and 54 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Samaani is also the 675,152nd most frequently used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 182 people.
The last name is most frequent in Iran, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 2,559,417. In Iran Samaani is most common in: Khuzestan Province, where 70 percent are found, Bushehr Province, where 27 percent are found and Fars Province, where 3 percent are found. Apart from Iran it occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in India, where 13 percent are found and Tunisia, where 13 percent are found.
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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