Samamu Surname

1,281,391st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 178 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Zambia

Samamu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Samamu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1681:4,565,865118,158
Zambia71:2,264,27533,397
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Samamu (119) may also be a first name.

Samamu Last Name Facts

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

Samamu is found most in India. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Samamu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,281,391st most common last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 40,941,269 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 96 percent of Samamu are found; 94 percent are found in South Asia and 94 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Samamu is also the 856,040th most commonly held first name on earth, held by 119 people.

This surname is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 168 people, or 1 in 4,565,865. In India Samamu is most prevalent in: Gujarat, where 100 percent live. Outside of India it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 4 percent live and Thailand, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Siamamu92105/
Samamou928/
Samamuj923/
Shamamu922/
Samammu921/
Saehmamu864/
Sahamamu861/
Jamamu8329/
Camamu8310/
Semamu833/
Samomu832/
Somamu831/
Somamou7730/
Jaimamu773/
Shamemu772/
Sameemu771/
Semamou771/
Samomuh771/
Jamammu771/
Shamhamoud75638/
Soumamou7145/
Shameemu715/
Chamamou711/
Samoumou711/
Zamamouch672/
Soumaimou671/
Somomu671/
Saahamahamud671/
Sommamouth631/
Zemamou62170/
Djomamou57126/
Zemammou579/
Zememu501,288/
Zomomu501/

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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 Samamu
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