Samala Surname
Approximately 21,300 people bear this surname
Samala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 16,891 | 1:45,413 | 3,161 |
| Philippines | 1,055 | 1:95,960 | 16,713 |
| Malawi | 915 | 1:18,709 | 2,930 |
| Thailand | 651 | 1:108,507 | 15,832 |
| United States | 514 | 1:705,173 | 55,723 |
| Nigeria | 374 | 1:473,644 | 23,870 |
| Zambia | 238 | 1:66,596 | 5,892 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| Indonesia | 122 | 1:1,084,010 | 78,297 |
| United Arab Emirates | 116 | 1:78,985 | 7,143 |
| Papua New Guinea | 59 | 1:138,199 | 19,012 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Zimbabwe | 25 | 1:617,530 | 46,943 |
| Niger | 20 | 1:959,601 | 21,357 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Tanzania | 10 | 1:5,294,161 | 57,086 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Seychelles | 4 | 1:23,098 | 1,012 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Liberia | 3 | 1:1,469,512 | 38,766 |
| Kazakhstan | 3 | 1:5,894,165 | 166,702 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Samala (21,139) may also be a first name.
Samala Demographics
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Samala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samala Come From? nationality or country of origin
Samala (Arabic: صميلي, Bengali: সমলা, Hindi: समला, Marathi: सामला, Oriya: ସମଲା, Russian: Самала, Tibetan: སཱ་མ་ལ་) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Samala? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 25,321st most frequently used surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 342,138 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of Samala reside; 79 percent reside in South Asia and 79 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 36,275th most numerous first name in the world, held by 21,139 people.
Samala is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 16,891 people, or 1 in 45,413. In India it is primarily found in: Telangana, where 77 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 19 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 1 percent are found. Outside of India this surname is found in 53 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 5 percent are found and Malawi, where 4 percent are found.
Samala Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Samala last name are 9.35% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.12% registered with the political party.
The amount Samala earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 84.37% more than the national average, earning $41,856,400 COP per year and in United States they earn 20.52% more than the national average, earning $52,004 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Samala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samala in the Hindi language | ||
| समला | samala | 84.7 |
| सामला | samala | 11.63 |
| समाला | samala | 2.78 |
| शमला | samala | 0.25 |
| शमाला | samala | 0.13 |
| समसा | samasa | 0.13 |
| सामाला | samala | 0.13 |
| Samala in the Bengali language | ||
| সমলা | samala | 65.15 |
| সামলা | samala | 21.21 |
| সমালা | samala | 7.58 |
| সেমলা | semala | 1.52 |
| শ্যামলা | syamala | 1.52 |
| সামালা | samala | 1.52 |
| শমলা | samala | 1.52 |
| Samala in the Marathi language | ||
| सामला | samala | 55.63 |
| सामल | samala | 9.93 |
| समाला | samala | 8.94 |
| समला | samala | 6.62 |
| सामाला | samala | 4.3 |
| सामळा | samala | 2.65 |
| समलं | samalam | 2.32 |
| शामला | samala | 2.32 |
| शामल | samala | 1.99 |
| समाल | samala | 1.32 |
| रामलू | ramalu | 0.66 |
| रामलु | ramalu | 0.66 |
| यामला | yamala | 0.66 |
| सलामे | salame | 0.33 |
| समळा | samala | 0.33 |
| शमला | samala | 0.33 |
| समाळा | samala | 0.33 |
| Samala in the Tibetan language | ||
| སཱ་མ་ལ་ | samala | 50 |
| ས་མ་ལ་ | samala | 50 |
| Samala in the Oriya language | ||
| ସମଲା | samala | 40.82 |
| ସାମଲା | samala | 15.62 |
| ସାମଲ | samala | 13.7 |
| ସାମାଲା | samala | 10.96 |
| ସମଳା | samala | 8.49 |
| ଶାମାଲା | samala | 2.19 |
| ଶାମଳା | samala | 1.92 |
| ଶାମଲା | samala | 1.37 |
| ସାମଳା | samala | 1.1 |
| ସମାଲା | samala | 0.55 |
| ରାମଚ | ramaca | 0.27 |
| ଓରାମ | orama | 0.27 |
| ମୁଲତା | mulata | 0.27 |
| ମହାି | mahai | 0.27 |
| େସାମଲା | esamala | 0.27 |
| ଶଯ୍ାମଳା | sayamala | 0.27 |
| ମସଲା | masala | 0.27 |
| ସମଲ | samala | 0.27 |
| ସାମାଳା | samala | 0.27 |
| ସମାଳା | samala | 0.27 |
| Samala in the Russian language | ||
| Самала | samala | - |
| Samala in the Arabic language | ||
| صميلي | smyly | - |
| ساميلا | samyla | - |
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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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