Samanza Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Samanza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 13 | 1:1,187,557 | 68,998 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Samanza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samanza Come From? nationality or country of origin
Samanza is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Samanza.
How Common Is The Last Name Samanza? popularity and diffusion
The surname Samanza is the 4,908,606th most widespread surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Samanza are found; 88 percent are found in Southern Africa and 88 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 1,187,557. In Zimbabwe it is most prevalent in: Harare Province, where 100 percent are found. Beside Zimbabwe this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 6 percent are found and Uganda, where 6 percent are found.
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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 Samanza
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