Samandar Surname
Approximately 22,433 people bear this surname
Samandar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 10,438 | 1:3,080 | 330 |
| Pakistan | 9,840 | 1:18,155 | 1,088 |
| Iran | 1,420 | 1:54,072 | 5,944 |
| India | 218 | 1:3,518,649 | 99,858 |
| Yemen | 162 | 1:163,119 | 7,812 |
| Palestine | 77 | 1:59,076 | 5,556 |
| United States | 54 | 1:6,712,202 | 314,667 |
| United Arab Emirates | 48 | 1:190,881 | 13,202 |
| Israel | 42 | 1:203,753 | 19,703 |
| Russia | 22 | 1:6,551,048 | 261,263 |
| Tajikistan | 16 | 1:524,168 | 3,647 |
| Netherlands | 14 | 1:1,206,227 | 70,951 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| Syria | 10 | 1:1,930,102 | 9,170 |
| Uzbekistan | 9 | 1:3,436,571 | 32,268 |
| Switzerland | 9 | 1:912,546 | 58,198 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Jordan | 8 | 1:1,105,305 | 16,405 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
The alternate forms: Şamandar (67) are calculated separately.
Samandar (37,751) may also be a first name.
Samandar Demographics
Average Samandar Salary in
United States
$43,244 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Samandar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samandar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Samandar (Arabic: سمندر, Georgian: სამანდარ, Hindi: समन्दर, Marathi: समंदर, Oriya: ସମର, Russian: Самандар) occurs more in Afghanistan more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: Şamandar. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Samandar? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 24,119th most frequent last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 324,858 people. The surname Samandar is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Samandar are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 97 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 23,314th most widespread first name throughout the world, borne by 37,751 people.
The surname Samandar is most prevalent in Afghanistan, where it is held by 10,438 people, or 1 in 3,080. In Afghanistan it is most numerous in: Faryab, where 14 percent reside, Kabul, where 14 percent reside and Herat, where 7 percent reside. Barring Afghanistan Samandar exists in 35 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 44 percent reside and Iran, where 6 percent reside.
Samandar Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Muslim (100%) in Russia.
In The United States Samandar are 34.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 87.5% registered with the party.
Samandar earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.22% more than the national average, earning $43,244 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Şamandar | 96 | 67 | / |
| Shamandar | 94 | 148 | / |
| Samandard | 94 | 9 | / |
| Samanndar | 94 | 6 | / |
| Samandare | 94 | 5 | / |
| Saymandar | 94 | 2 | / |
| Sammandar | 94 | 2 | / |
| Samanddar | 94 | 1 | / |
| Saemandar | 94 | 1 | / |
| Shamandarz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Samanddarz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Sammanndar | 89 | 1 | / |
| Jamandar | 88 | 52 | / |
| Somandar | 88 | 34 | / |
| Zamandar | 88 | 9 | / |
| Samamdar | 88 | 1 | / |
| Samondar | 88 | 1 | / |
| Samandarova | 84 | 7,617 | / |
| Saadtmandar | 84 | 1 | / |
| Samandarowa | 84 | 1 | / |
| Chamandar | 82 | 18 | / |
| Samoondar | 82 | 13 | / |
| Samamddar | 82 | 3 | / |
| Samandour | 82 | 1 | / |
| Jamandhar | 82 | 1 | / |
| Samondare | 82 | 1 | / |
| Shamandarova | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shamandour | 78 | 4 | / |
| Comandar | 75 | 49 | / |
| Jamamdar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jamondar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Somondare | 71 | 12 | / |
| Commandar | 71 | 4 | / |
| Coumandar | 71 | 2 | / |
| Şahmandarova | 70 | 1 | / |
| Chamandour | 67 | 4 | / |
| Comandor | 63 | 0 | / |
| Commandor | 59 | 7 | / |
| Commandoor | 56 | 1 | / |
Samandar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samandar in the Georgian language | ||
| სამანდარ | samandar | - |
| Samandar in the Marathi language | ||
| समंदर | samandara | 91.3 |
| मसमंदर | masamandara | 2.42 |
| समन्दर | samandara | 2.42 |
| शामराव | samarava | 0.97 |
| िशकंदर | isakandara | 0.48 |
| समंद | samanda | 0.48 |
| समांडर | samandara | 0.48 |
| कलंदर | kalandara | 0.48 |
| िसकंदर | isakandara | 0.48 |
| Samandar in the Hindi language | ||
| समन्दर | samandara | 49.24 |
| समन्द्र | samandra | 26.18 |
| समंदर | samandara | 24.43 |
| समददी | samadadi | 0.04 |
| सामन्दार | samandara | 0.04 |
| समुन्द्र | samundra | 0.04 |
| Samandar in the Oriya language | ||
| ସମର | samara | 42.86 |
| ସାମର | samara | 42.86 |
| ସମାର | samara | 14.29 |
| Samandar in the Russian language | ||
| Самандар | samandar | - |
| Samandar in the Arabic language | ||
| سمندر | smndr | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Samandar
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