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Where Does The Last Name Samak Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Samak (Arabic: سماك, Bengali: সমক, Hindi: समक, Marathi: सामक, Oriya: ସମକ, Russian: Самак) is more frequently found in Egypt than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant: Şamak, Samák, Šamak or Šamák. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Samak? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 33,191^st most frequently held last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 455,529 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 66 percent of Samak reside; 58 percent reside in North Africa and 56 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 46,922^nd most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 14,754 people.

The last name Samak is most numerous in Egypt, where it is borne by 9,000 people, or 1 in 10,215. Aside from Egypt this last name exists in 60 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 8 percent are found and Mali, where 7 percent are found.

Samak Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Samak has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Samak surname grew 5,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Samak Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Samak surname is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Sunni (46%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Samak last name are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 80% being registered with the party.

Samak earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.68% less than the national average, earning $41,131 USD per year.