View the most religious surnames in Kenya

Where Does The Last Name Samana Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Samana (Arabic: سامانا, Bengali: সমনা, Georgian: სამანა, Hindi: समाना, Marathi: सामना, Oriya: ସାମନା, Russian: Самана) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Samaná or Samaña. Click here to see other possible spellings of Samana.

How Common Is The Last Name Samana? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Samana is the 67,478^th most frequently held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 988,276 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 50 percent of Samana live; 27 percent live in South Asia and 23 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 59,526^th most widely held given name at a global level, held by 10,447 people.

It is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 1,715 people, or 1 in 447,268. In India Samana is mostly concentrated in: Andhra Pradesh, where 85 percent reside, Telangana, where 3 percent reside and Odisha, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account India Samana exists in 53 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 15 percent reside and Argentina, where 11 percent reside.

Samana Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Samana has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Samana surname rose 11,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Samana Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Samana last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Samana surname are 10.41% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 63.64% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Samana earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 42% less than the national average, earning S/. 11,243 per year; in South Africa they earn 71.13% less than the national average, earning R 68,604 per year and in United States they earn 12.95% less than the national average, earning $37,561 USD per year.