Samaey Surname
Approximately 274 people bear this surname
Samaey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 253 | 1:45,441 | 7,375 |
| France | 18 | 1:3,690,151 | 224,666 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Samaey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samaey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Samaey occurs more in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Samaey? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 953,750th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 26,596,883 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Samaey reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 87 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most numerous in Belgium, where it is borne by 253 people, or 1 in 45,441. In Belgium it is primarily found in: Flemish Region, where 94 percent are found, Brussels Capital Region, where 6 percent are found and Walloon Region, where 1 percent are found. Aside from Belgium this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in France, where 7 percent are found and England, where 1 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 Samaey
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