Samaké Surname
Approximately 5,516 people bear this surname
Samaké Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mali | 5,034 | 1:3,371 | 263 |
| Mauritania | 250 | 1:16,379 | 1,533 |
| Morocco | 170 | 1:202,801 | 34,956 |
| Guinea | 24 | 1:493,076 | 1,233 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Ivory Coast | 8 | 1:2,883,904 | 43,419 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
The alternate forms: Samake (294,249) & Samakè (1) are calculated separately.
Samaké Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samaké Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Samaké is most common in Mali. It can occur as: Samake or Samakè. Click here to see other possible spellings of Samaké.
How Common Is The Last Name Samaké? popularity and diffusion
It is the 87,236th most widespread surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,321,165 people. The last name Samaké occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Samaké reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Mande Africa.
Samaké is most commonly occurring in Mali, where it is held by 5,034 people, or 1 in 3,371. Besides Mali Samaké exists in 19 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 5 percent are found and Morocco, where 3 percent are found.
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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 Samaké
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