Samaio Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Samaio Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Samaio Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samaio Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Samaio occurs in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Samaio? popularity and diffusion
The surname Samaio is the 4,307,654th most widespread last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 48 percent of Samaio live; 48 percent live in South America and 48 percent live in Luso-South America.
The last name is most frequent in Brazil, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 21,407,433. In Brazil Samaio is most frequent in: Ceará, where 30 percent are found, São Paulo, where 30 percent are found and Minas Gerais, where 20 percent are found. Excluding Brazil Samaio occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 48 percent are found and Pakistan, where 5 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 Samaio
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