Samakiwa Surname
5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe
Samakiwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 12 | 1:1,286,520 | 73,455 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somakiwa | 88 | 19 | / |
| Samakuwa | 88 | 2 | / |
| Shamakuwa | 82 | 3 | / |
| Shamakieva | 78 | 2 | / |
| Semakuwa | 75 | 32 | / |
| Samakuva | 75 | 5 | / |
| Samakjva | 75 | 1 | / |
| Samakeva | 75 | 1 | / |
| Samakeeva | 71 | 92 | / |
| Samekieva | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shamakeeva | 67 | 23 | / |
| Samakevich | 67 | 7 | / |
| Samacuva | 63 | 2 | / |
| Shamakhiová | 63 | 2 | / |
| Semakuva | 63 | 1 | / |
| Shamakebo | 59 | 1 | / |
| Samacheva | 59 | 1 | / |
| Zhamakeeva | 56 | 307 | / |
| Dzhamakeeva | 53 | 173 | / |
| Samoskevich | 53 | 31 | / |
| Samokhevich | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Samakiwa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis