Samaliya Surname
Approximately 637 people bear this surname
Samaliya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 340 | 1:50,350 | 7,017 |
| Zambia | 231 | 1:68,614 | 6,028 |
| India | 56 | 1:13,697,596 | 234,369 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Samaliya (1,722) may also be a first name.
Samaliya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samaliya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Samaliya (Bengali: সমলিয়া, Hindi: सामलिया, Marathi: समलीया, Oriya: ସମଲିୟା) is found most frequently in Malawi. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Samaliya? popularity and diffusion
Samaliya is the 512,799th most widespread surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 11,440,417 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Samaliya reside; 90 percent reside in Southern Africa and 90 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Samaliya is also the 184,990th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 1,722 people.
The surname Samaliya is most frequent in Malawi, where it is held by 340 people, or 1 in 50,350. Excluding Malawi this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 36 percent reside and India, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Samaliya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samaliya in the Bengali language | ||
| সমলিয়া | samaliya | - |
| Samaliya in the Oriya language | ||
| ସମଲିୟା | samaliya | - |
| Samaliya in the Hindi language | ||
| सामलिया | samaliya | 51.06 |
| समलिया | samaliya | 42.99 |
| समालिया | samaliya | 3.7 |
| सामालिया | samaliya | 1.46 |
| सामलीया | samaliya | 0.66 |
| समालीया | samaliya | 0.13 |
| Samaliya in the Marathi language | ||
| समलीया | samaliya | 31.37 |
| समिलया | samilaya | 31.37 |
| समािलया | samailaya | 13.73 |
| समालीया | samaliya | 8.82 |
| सामालीया | samaliya | 5.88 |
| सामिलया | samilaya | 4.9 |
| सामलीया | samaliya | 2.94 |
| शामालीया | samaliya | 0.98 |
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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 Samaliya
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