Samahani Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Samahani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Samahani (216) may also be a first name.
Samahani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samahani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Samahani is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Samahani? popularity and diffusion
The surname Samahani is the 7,593,402nd most frequently held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Samahani is predominantly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Samahani are found; 67 percent are found in East Africa and 67 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Samahani is also the 614,549th most prevalent forename worldwide. It is borne by 216 people.
Samahani is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 26,470,806. In Tanzania Samahani is most numerous in: Dodoma Region, where 50 percent are found and Shinyanga Region, where 50 percent are found. Apart from Tanzania this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 33 percent are found and Egypt, where 17 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 Samahani
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