Samailu Surname
Approximately 75 people bear this surname
Samailu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 60 | 1:2,952,379 | 92,303 |
| Indonesia | 15 | 1:8,816,613 | 340,855 |
Samailu (34) may also be a first name.
Samailu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samailu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Samailu is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Samailu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,185,341st most widespread surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. Samailu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Samailu are found; 80 percent are found in West Africa and 80 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Samailu is also the 1,775,424th most frequently held forename on earth. It is borne by 34 people.
The surname Samailu is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 60 people, or 1 in 2,952,379. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Yobe, where 22 percent live, Gombe, where 18 percent live and Zamfara, where 17 percent live. Barring Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Indonesia, where 20 percent live.
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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 Samailu
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