Samaija Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Samaija Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
Samaija (15) may also be a first name.
Samaija Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samaija Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Samaija (Hindi: समैजा) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Samaija? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,360,413th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 78 percent of Samaija live; 78 percent live in West Africa and 78 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Samaija is also the 2,900,335th most commonly held given name internationally, borne by 15 people.
Samaija is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 25,306,108. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Abia, where 43 percent live, Borno, where 14 percent live and Kaduna, where 14 percent live. Not including Nigeria Samaija exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 22 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Samaija Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samaija in the Hindi language | ||
| समैजा | samaija | - |
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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 Samaija
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