Samakay Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Samakay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Liberia | 6 | 1:734,756 | 29,369 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
The alternate forms: Şamakay (29) are calculated separately.
Samakay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samakay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Samakay (Russian: Самакай) is found most in The DR Congo. It may appear as: Şamakay. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Samakay? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,730,171st most commonly held surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Samakay reside; 75 percent reside in Central Africa and 75 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
This last name is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Besides The DR Congo this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Liberia, where 21 percent live and Russia, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Samakay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samakay in the Russian language | ||
| Самакай | samakaj | - |
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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 Samakay
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