Samakota Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Samakota Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Samakota Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia211:754,75827,278
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Samakota Last Name Facts

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

The surname Samakota (Hindi: सामकोटा) is found most frequently in Zambia. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Samakota? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,730,171st most frequent surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Samakota live; 82 percent live in Southern Africa and 82 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Samakota is most prevalent in Zambia, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 754,758. In Zambia it is most frequent in: Copperbelt Province, where 67 percent live, North-Western Province, where 29 percent live and Lusaka Province, where 5 percent live. Besides Zambia this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 14 percent live and India, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Samakota Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Samakota in the Hindi language
सामकोटाsamakota-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Samakota
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