Samaltanis Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Samaltanis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Samaltanis Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece601:184,66329,677
Wales31:1,031,51134,732

Samaltanis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Samaltanis is carried by more people in Greece than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Samaltanis? popularity and diffusion

The last name Samaltanis is the 2,414,640th most common family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 115,675,332 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Samaltanis reside; 95 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 95 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.

This last name is most commonly held in Greece, where it is carried by 60 people, or 1 in 184,663. In Greece Samaltanis is most frequent in: Thessaly, where 57 percent live, South Aegean, where 40 percent live and Attica, where 2 percent live. Besides Greece it occurs in one country. It is also found in Wales, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Samaltani9535/
Samaltanos9031/
Sami El Tounsi581/

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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 Samaltanis
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