Samaniah Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Samaniah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 24 | 1:5,510,383 | 253,014 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
Samaniah (564) may also be a first name.
Samaniah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samaniah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Samaniah is found in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Samaniah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Samaniah is the 3,798,600th most widespread surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname Samaniah occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Samaniah reside; 100 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 100 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 353,625th most prevalent first name at a global level, held by 564 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 5,510,383. In Indonesia it is most common in: West Java, where 63 percent reside, Aceh, where 21 percent reside and South Kalimantan, where 13 percent reside. Not including Indonesia Samaniah occurs in one country. It is also common in Malaysia, where 11 percent reside.
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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 Samaniah
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