Samakhval Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Samakhval Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Samakhval Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus151:633,40454,314
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859

Samakhval Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Samakhval Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Samakhval (Russian: Самахвал) occurs more in Belarus more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Samakhval? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,427,875th most commonly used family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name Samakhval occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Samakhval live; 95 percent live in Eastern Europe and 95 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

Samakhval is most frequently used in Belarus, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 633,404. In Belarus it is mostly concentrated in: Grodno Region, where 47 percent reside, Minsk, where 40 percent reside and Minsk Region, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Belarus this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 20 percent reside and Tajikistan, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Samokhval891,522/
Samakhvalova8612/
Samochval783/
Samokhvalova7611,580/
Samatchwal741/
Somajval712/
Samokvalova708/
Samochvalova67163/
Samochwal6725/
Samokhvolova672/
Somokhvalova671/
Samochual671/

Samakhval Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Samakhval in the Russian language
Самахвалsamahval-

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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
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  • 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 Samakhval
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