Samapaio Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Angola

Samapaio Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Samapaio Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil271:7,928,679178,836
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Samapaio Last Name Facts

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

The last name Samapaio (Arabic: سامبايو) is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Samapaio? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,485,539th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name Samapaio occurs mostly in The Americas, where 84 percent of Samapaio live; 84 percent live in South America and 84 percent live in Luso-South America.

It is most common in Brazil, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 7,928,679. In Brazil it is primarily found in: São Paulo, where 19 percent reside, Ceará, where 15 percent reside and Acre, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account Brazil this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Angola, where 13 percent reside and Belgium, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Samapaio Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Samapaio in the Arabic language
سامبايوsambayw-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Samapaio
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