Samahu Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Samahu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 29 | 1:4,560,317 | 223,141 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
Samahu (103) may also be a first name.
Samahu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samahu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Samahu (Hindi: समहु, Marathi: समाहू) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Samahu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,274,477th most commonly occurring family name globally, held by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. The surname Samahu occurs mostly in Asia, where 86 percent of Samahu live; 81 percent live in Southeast Asia and 81 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Samahu is also the 930,172nd most frequently occurring first name world-wide, borne by 103 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 4,560,317. In Indonesia Samahu is most common in: Riau, where 41 percent live, Gorontalo, where 28 percent live and Southeast Sulawesi, where 28 percent live. Aside from Indonesia it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 14 percent live and India, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Samahu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samahu in the Hindi language | ||
| समहु | samahu | - |
| Samahu in the Marathi language | ||
| समाहू | samahu | 50 |
| सामहु | samahu | 50 |
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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 Samahu
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