Samalka Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Samalka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Samalka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521

Samalka (42) may also be a first name.

Samalka Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Samalka Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Samalka is more frequently found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Samalka? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,593,402nd most widely held last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Samalka live; 50 percent live in Southeast Asia and 50 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Samalka is also the 1,566,439th most frequently used forename in the world. It is borne by 42 people.

The surname Samalka is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 33,746,074. In The Philippines Samalka is most frequent in: Central Luzon, where 33 percent live, Davao Region, where 33 percent live and National Capital Region, where 33 percent live. Besides The Philippines it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 33 percent live and Sri Lanka, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shamalka93292/
Samailka933/
Samalca86571/
Samalki863/
Jamalka861/
Samolka861/
Jamalkha809/
Samalker801/
Soumailka756/
Jamalkhah753/
Samolkeat751/
Jamalca712/
Samolko712/
Samalco711/
Somalki711/
Zamalkoy671/
Zamallca671/
Shahmolki631,076/
Samoyleko6317/
Samoileko634/
Shahmolky631/
Zemolka578/
Zamółka571/
Zemałka571/
Jomalca571/
Comalko571/
Somolko571/
Somatelqe501/

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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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  • 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 Samalka
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