Samahan Surname
Approximately 112 people bear this surname
Samahan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 50 | 1:1,412,767 | 195,138 |
| Philippines | 45 | 1:2,249,738 | 125,194 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
Samahan (54) may also be a first name.
Samahan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samahan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Samahan (Hindi: समाहन, Marathi: समाधान) has its highest incidence in Thailand. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Samahan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Samahan is the 1,727,723rd most frequent last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 65,067,374 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Samahan reside; 93 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 45 percent reside in Tai-Asia. Samahan is also the 1,350,955th most frequently held forename in the world, held by 54 people.
The last name Samahan is most common in Thailand, where it is carried by 50 people, or 1 in 1,412,767. In Thailand Samahan is primarily found in: Nong Khai Province, where 70 percent reside, Bangkok, where 20 percent reside and Samut Prakan Province, where 8 percent reside. Barring Thailand this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 40 percent reside and Indonesia, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Samahan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samahan in the Hindi language | ||
| समाहन | samahana | - |
| Samahan in the Marathi language | ||
| समाधान | samadhana | 83.33 |
| सकाहारी | sakahari | 16.67 |
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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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- 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 Samahan
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