Samaku Surname
Approximately 83 people bear this surname
Samaku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 40 | 1:203,843 | 28,184 |
| India | 23 | 1:33,350,669 | 396,143 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Samaku (394) may also be a first name.
Samaku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samaku Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Samaku (Hindi: समकु, Marathi: समकू, Oriya: ସମକୁ) is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Samaku? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,061,309th most commonly occurring last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 87,801,758 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 49 percent of Samaku live; 49 percent live in Oceania Islands and 48 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Samaku is also the 435,477th most widespread forename worldwide, borne by 394 people.
It is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 40 people, or 1 in 203,843. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Western, where 65 percent live, Bougainville, where 33 percent live and Madang, where 3 percent live. Besides Papua New Guinea it occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in India, where 28 percent live and Nigeria, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samakau | 92 | 14 | / |
| Samakou | 92 | 9 | / |
| Samakhu | 92 | 4 | / |
| Shamaku | 92 | 3 | / |
| Samakeu | 92 | 2 | / |
| Siamaku | 92 | 1 | / |
| Samaiku | 92 | 1 | / |
| Shamakau | 86 | 1 | / |
| Siamakhu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jamaku | 83 | 133 | / |
| Zamaku | 83 | 82 | / |
| Semaku | 83 | 34 | / |
| Camaku | 83 | 24 | / |
| Somaku | 83 | 3 | / |
| Samacu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Çamaku | 83 | 1 | / |
| Siamakuua | 80 | 1 | / |
| Saimoku | 77 | 2,367 | / |
| Somakou | 77 | 178 | / |
| Jhamaku | 77 | 20 | / |
| Samacud | 77 | 6 | / |
| Jamakut | 77 | 5 | / |
| Samacau | 77 | 4 | / |
| Zamakou | 77 | 3 | / |
| Shameku | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zamakau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Camakou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Samocau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Somakeu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shomaku | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shamoku | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shammaakhu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chamakou | 71 | 32 | / |
| Giamakou | 71 | 6 | / |
| Djamakou | 71 | 3 | / |
| Soumakou | 71 | 3 | / |
| Samekeuh | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chamakud | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chamakut | 71 | 1 | / |
| Somakaus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shemakau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Soumakeu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samascus | 71 | 0 | / |
| Somoku | 67 | 861 | / |
| Chamakhud | 67 | 10 | / |
| Semoku | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zameku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jomaku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Camacu | 67 | 1 | / |
Samaku Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samaku in the Oriya language | ||
| ସମକୁ | samaku | - |
| Samaku in the Marathi language | ||
| समकू | samaku | 57.14 |
| सामकू | samaku | 14.29 |
| सामकु | samaku | 14.29 |
| समकु | samaku | 14.29 |
| Samaku in the Hindi language | ||
| समकु | samaku | 52.73 |
| समकू | samaku | 47.27 |
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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 Samaku
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