Samaja Surname
Approximately 204 people bear this surname
Samaja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 70 | 1:610,620 | 43,172 |
| Nigeria | 43 | 1:4,119,599 | 115,187 |
| Italy | 26 | 1:2,352,180 | 93,058 |
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| Russia | 16 | 1:9,007,691 | 311,782 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Tanzania | 6 | 1:8,823,602 | 72,091 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Samaja (178) may also be a first name.
Samaja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samaja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Samaja (Bengali: সমজা, Hindi: समजा, Marathi: सामजा) is more frequently found in Argentina than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Samaja? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,168,344th most commonly held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 35,723,264 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 41 percent of Samaja reside; 39 percent reside in South America and 36 percent reside in Hispanic Southern America. Samaja is also the 683,417th most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 178 people.
Samaja is most widespread in Argentina, where it is borne by 70 people, or 1 in 610,620. In Argentina Samaja is most prevalent in: Buenos Aires Province, where 36 percent are found, San Juan Province, where 31 percent are found and Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, where 19 percent are found. Outside of Argentina this surname exists in 17 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 21 percent are found and Italy, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Samaja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samaja in the Bengali language | ||
| সমজা | samaja | - |
| Samaja in the Hindi language | ||
| समजा | samaja | 54.55 |
| समाजा | samaja | 18.18 |
| सामजा | samaja | 18.18 |
| समझ | samajha | 9.09 |
| Samaja in the Marathi language | ||
| सामजा | samaja | 50 |
| समजा | samaja | 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 Samaja
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