Samalah Surname
Approximately 515 people bear this surname
Samalah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 335 | 1:533,265 | 8,932 |
| Iran | 175 | 1:438,757 | 27,273 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Samalah (72) may also be a first name.
Samalah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samalah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Samalah has its highest incidence in Pakistan. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Samalah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Samalah is the 602,749th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 14,150,575 people. Samalah occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Samalah are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,143,416th most commonly occurring given name at a global level, held by 72 people.
The last name Samalah is most frequently occurring in Pakistan, where it is borne by 335 people, or 1 in 533,265. In Pakistan Samalah is most prevalent in: Punjab, where 100 percent live and Sindh, where 0 percent live. Aside from Pakistan this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 34 percent live and India, where 0 percent live.
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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 Samalah
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