View the most religious surnames in Lebanon

Where Does The Last Name Samah Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Samah (Arabic: صامه, Bengali: সমাশ, Dhivehi: ސަމާޙ‬, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺴﻤﺎﺡ, Hindi: समह, Marathi: समह, Oriya: ସାମାଃ) is most common in Lebanon. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Samah? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Samah is the 13,111^th most frequent family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 170,473 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 53 percent of Samah are found; 30 percent are found in West Asia and 21 percent are found in Levant. Samah is also the 2,411^th most common first name internationally It is held by 424,079 people.

This surname is most frequent in Lebanon, where it is carried by 8,363 people, or 1 in 674. In Lebanon it is primarily concentrated in: Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 72 percent live, Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, where 14 percent live and Beqaa Governorate, where 10 percent live. Outside of Lebanon this surname exists in 69 countries. It is also found in Sierra Leone, where 16 percent live and Malaysia, where 14 percent live.

Samah Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Melkite Greek Catholic (55%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Samah last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% being registered with the party.

The amount Samah earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 71.78% less than the national average, earning R 67,068 per year and in United States they earn 4.18% less than the national average, earning $41,345 USD per year.