Samaia Surname
Approximately 148 people bear this surname
Samaia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 71 | 1:1,081,444 | 48,589 |
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
| Russia | 17 | 1:8,477,827 | 301,506 |
| United States | 14 | 1:25,889,924 | 709,614 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Italy | 6 | 1:10,192,781 | 121,657 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
The alternate forms: Samaiã (1) are calculated separately.
Samaia (1,078) may also be a first name.
Samaia Demographics
Samaia Political Affiliation
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Samaia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samaia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Samaia (Georgian: სამაია) has its highest incidence in Iran. It may also appear as: Samaiã. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Samaia? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,447,279th most commonly used last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 49,240,175 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 51 percent of Samaia are found; 49 percent are found in South Asia and 48 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Samaia is also the 243,369th most frequently held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 1,078 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Iran, where it is borne by 71 people, or 1 in 1,081,444. In Iran it is mostly concentrated in: Mazandaran Province, where 83 percent reside, Tehran Province, where 13 percent reside and Fars Province, where 1 percent reside. Outside of Iran this surname is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 12 percent reside and Russia, where 11 percent reside.
Samaia Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Samaia last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.
Samaia earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 19.98% less than the national average, earning $34,528 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Samaia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samaia in the Georgian language | ||
| სამაია | samaia | - |
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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 Samaia
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