Samaran Surname
Approximately 2,163 people bear this surname
Samaran Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 1,163 | 1:22,722 | 2,326 |
| France | 308 | 1:215,658 | 33,528 |
| Indonesia | 206 | 1:641,986 | 50,443 |
| Jordan | 179 | 1:49,399 | 4,995 |
| Pakistan | 128 | 1:1,395,655 | 15,659 |
| India | 85 | 1:9,024,299 | 181,432 |
| Iraq | 31 | 1:1,129,731 | 13,630 |
| Philippines | 16 | 1:6,327,389 | 184,366 |
| Spain | 13 | 1:3,596,310 | 69,669 |
| Lebanon | 6 | 1:939,514 | 16,645 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Iran | 4 | 1:19,195,631 | 219,601 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
The alternate forms: Samarán (3) are calculated separately.
Samaran (4,164) may also be a first name.
Samaran Demographics
Samaran Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Samaran Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samaran Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Samaran (Bengali: সমরন, Hindi: समरन, Marathi: समरान, Oriya: ସମରନ, Russian: Самаран) is more frequently found in Yemen than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Samarán. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Samaran? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 194,280th most common family name globally It is held by around 1 in 3,369,184 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 84 percent of Samaran are found; 64 percent are found in West Asia and 54 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. Samaran is also the 107,618th most prevalent first name at a global level. It is borne by 4,164 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Yemen, where it is borne by 1,163 people, or 1 in 22,722. In Yemen Samaran is primarily found in: Al Mahrah Governorate, where 45 percent are found, Ma'rib Governorate, where 38 percent are found and Sa'dah Governorate, where 16 percent are found. Apart from Yemen this last name exists in 26 countries. It is also common in France, where 14 percent are found and Indonesia, where 10 percent are found.
Samaran Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Samaran surname is predominantly Syriac Orthodox (80%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
Samaran Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samaran in the Bengali language | ||
| সমরন | samarana | 75 |
| সমরান | samarana | 25 |
| Samaran in the Marathi language | ||
| समरान | samarana | 53.57 |
| समरण | samarana | 21.43 |
| समारन | samarana | 7.14 |
| सामरन | samarana | 7.14 |
| समरानाहीम | samaranahima | 3.57 |
| समरानान | samaranana | 3.57 |
| सुमरण | sumarana | 3.57 |
| Samaran in the Oriya language | ||
| ସମରନ | samarana | 50 |
| ସମରାନ | samarana | 25 |
| ସମରଣ | samarana | 25 |
| Samaran in the Hindi language | ||
| समरन | samarana | 42.39 |
| समरान | samarana | 39.13 |
| समारन | samarana | 5.43 |
| समराऩ | samarana | 3.26 |
| सामरान | samarana | 3.26 |
| समरण | samarana | 2.17 |
| शामरन | samarana | 2.17 |
| सामरां | samaram | 1.09 |
| Samaran in the Russian language | ||
| Самаран | samaran | - |
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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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