Samakab Surname
Approximately 176 people bear this surname
Samakab Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somaliland | 168 | 1:20,834 | 879 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Samakab (14) may also be a first name.
Samakab Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samakab Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Samakab occurs in Somaliland more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Samakab.
How Common Is The Last Name Samakab? popularity and diffusion
The surname Samakab is the 1,290,735th most numerous surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 41,406,511 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Samakab are found; 96 percent are found in East Africa and 96 percent are found in Cushitic Africa. Samakab is also the 3,024,661st most frequently held first name throughout the world, borne by 14 people.
Samakab is most widely held in Somaliland, where it is held by 168 people, or 1 in 20,834. Other than Somaliland Samakab occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent are found and Denmark, where 1 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 Samakab
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