Samalala Surname
Approximately 91 people bear this surname
Samalala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Zambia | 26 | 1:609,612 | 24,798 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Lesotho | 3 | 1:677,519 | 19,546 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Samalala (1,050) may also be a first name.
Samalala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samalala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Samalala (Marathi: शामलाल, Oriya: ସମଲାଲା) is most common in The DR Congo. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Samalala? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,955,159th most prevalent surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 80,082,922 people. The last name Samalala occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Samalala are found; 60 percent are found in Central Africa and 60 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 247,112th most prevalent first name world-wide, borne by 1,050 people.
The surname Samalala is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 55 people, or 1 in 1,343,265. Barring The DR Congo this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 29 percent live and South Africa, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siamalala | 94 | 297 | / |
| Shamalala | 94 | 5 | / |
| Samalaila | 94 | 2 | / |
| Samailala | 94 | 1 | / |
| Samalallah | 89 | 1 | / |
| Samalela | 88 | 18 | / |
| Samalaly | 88 | 2 | / |
| Jamalala | 88 | 1 | / |
| Semalala | 88 | 1 | / |
| Samalola | 88 | 1 | / |
| Somalala | 88 | 1 | / |
| Samallela | 82 | 3 | / |
| Samalaale | 82 | 1 | / |
| Jamalaula | 82 | 1 | / |
| Jamallala | 82 | 1 | / |
| Semalalia | 82 | 1 | / |
| Shamalola | 82 | 1 | / |
| Shamalela | 82 | 1 | / |
| Samalalit | 82 | 1 | / |
| Soumalaila | 78 | 1 | / |
| Ssemalaala | 78 | 1 | / |
| Zamalali | 75 | 55 | / |
| Samalelo | 75 | 15 | / |
| Somalela | 75 | 11 | / |
| Semalola | 75 | 4 | / |
| Somalali | 75 | 4 | / |
| Somalale | 75 | 1 | / |
| Camalalo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jamalola | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jamalaullah | 74 | 1 | / |
| Siamalolo | 71 | 79 | / |
| Siamaloli | 71 | 8 | / |
| Chamalali | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chamalale | 71 | 1 | / |
| Seemalola | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shamalolo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ssemalola | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jameilalla | 67 | 4 | / |
| Samatlotla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seemalolla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shamololo | 59 | 22 | / |
| Chamalolo | 59 | 8 | / |
| Shamolela | 59 | 1 | / |
| Somalolod | 59 | 1 | / |
| Zamelela | 50 | 1 | / |
| Semelola | 50 | 1 | / |
Samalala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samalala in the Oriya language | ||
| ସମଲାଲା | samalala | - |
| Samalala in the Marathi language | ||
| शामलाल | samalala | - |
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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
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- 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 Samalala
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