Samaran Surname

194,280th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,163 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

Samaran Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Samaran Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen1,1631:22,7222,326
France3081:215,65833,528
Indonesia2061:641,98650,443
Jordan1791:49,3994,995
Pakistan1281:1,395,65515,659
India851:9,024,299181,432
Iraq311:1,129,73113,630
Philippines161:6,327,389184,366
Spain131:3,596,31069,669
Lebanon61:939,51416,645
England41:13,929,515290,718
Iran41:19,195,631219,601
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Syria21:9,650,51117,817
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Chile11:17,616,47493,597

The alternate forms: Samarán (3) are calculated separately.

Samaran (4,164) may also be a first name.

Samaran Last Name Facts

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

Samaran (Bengali: সমরন, Hindi: समरन, Marathi: समरान, Oriya: ସମରନ, Russian: Самаран) is found most frequently in Yemen. It can appear in the variant forms: Samarán. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Samaran? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 194,280th most commonly occurring last name in the world, held by around 1 in 3,369,184 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 84 percent of Samaran live; 64 percent live in West Asia and 54 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 107,618th most numerous first name globally, held by 4,164 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Yemen, where it is carried by 1,163 people, or 1 in 22,722. In Yemen Samaran is most prevalent in: Al Mahrah Governorate, where 45 percent live, Ma'rib Governorate, where 38 percent live and Sa'dah Governorate, where 16 percent live. Other than Yemen Samaran is found in 26 countries. It is also found in France, where 14 percent live and Indonesia, where 10 percent live.

Samaran Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Syriac Orthodox (80%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Samarán953/
Saimaran93331/
Samarang93243/
Samarant9388/
Shamaran9351/
Saymaran9344/
Samarhan9325/
Samarane9318/
Samarean9316/
Samarain934/
Samarand932/
Sahmaran931/
Samauran931/
Samarran931/
Satmarean88173/
Saymaaran8836/
Samarahan8819/
Samaratin888/
Sammarain888/
Shahmaran888/
Samaharan886/
Samaratne885/
Samarasin884/
Saumarang884/
Samaranth883/
Shaimaran882/
Saismaran881/
Shaymaran881/
Camaran86634/
Samaram86280/
Sameran86260/
Jamaran86162/
Samoran86125/
Samaron8655/
Somaran8614/
Semaran8610/
Samarasing8216/
Samarassin827/
Sahaimaran821/
Shamahrain821/
Samarron80377/
Şahmaran80280/
Djamaran8055/
Jamarang8029/
Samoraan8028/
Suimaran8025/
Sameeran8025/
Samarone8020/
Shameran8020/
Samaroon8017/
Sammaram8012/
Samohran8012/
Cammaran8010/
Shomaran808/
Jamairan808/
Satmaram807/
Samharam806/
Soomaran805/
Saumaram804/
Samarram804/
Samatram803/
Zaimaran802/
Jamarain802/
Samauram801/
Samauron801/
Sammaron801/
Chamaran801/
Somarajn801/
Somarang801/
Shamaram801/
Shamaron801/
Samaroun801/
Sahmeran801/
Jammaran801/
Jaymaran801/
Somarain801/
Saimeran801/
Samotran801/
Samatron801/
Camaraan801/
Somairan801/
Zaymaran801/
Samorane801/
Samheran801/
Camarann800/
Samarhanova7836/
Shamaranova787/
Samarasingh783/
Sahammahran781/
Somaratne754,590/
Sammarone75683/
Shahmeran754/
Shameeran753/
Chamaratn752/
Samorhang752/
Sathmaram751/
Samaronne751/
Samaraham751/
Cammarain751/
Scamahron751/
Shamarram751/
Saimairam751/
Shahmoran751/
Shaymaranova741/
Somarathne713,043/
Zamoran712,203/
Camaron711,461/
Somaram71625/
Zamaron71221/
Semeran7199/
Sameron7159/
Semoran7137/
Someran7129/
Samoram7113/
Zameran7110/
Camoran719/
Samarão717/
Jamaram717/
Samoron717/
Camarán716/
Jamaron716/
Jomaran714/
Samarom713/
Jamarasing711/
Comaran711/
Somaron711/
Somoran710/
Zamarron6713,515/
Zameeran67500/
Semerean67152/
Zamarrón6764/
Jammaron6755/
Şahmeran6755/
Samorong6739/
Somorang6736/
Chamaram6715/
Zeimaran6715/
Zammaron6714/
Zamehran6714/
Chomaran6712/
Sehmeran6712/
Semaroon6711/
Soimaram6710/
Saimeron6710/
Camoiran678/
Semehran676/
Sommaram675/
Jamarong675/
Samorron675/
Shemeran675/
Chamarasing674/
Coomaran674/
Camaroon674/
Jamaroon674/
Camarron673/
Zamorand673/
Camaroun673/
Soumaron673/
Jomarang673/
Zaimaram672/
Zamarròn672/
Soomeran672/
Samosron672/
Jomarran671/
Zamaronn671/
Zamaroon671/
Zamarram671/
Jamarrón671/
Zamouran671/
Somarong671/
Somorain671/
Camaroin671/
Chamaron671/
Zeymaran671/
Somorane671/
Zaimeran671/
Cammaron670/
Shameron670/

Samaran Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Samaran in the Bengali language
সমরনsamarana75
সমরানsamarana25
Samaran in the Marathi language
समरानsamarana53.57
समरणsamarana21.43
समारनsamarana7.14
सामरनsamarana7.14
समरानाहीमsamaranahima3.57
समरानानsamaranana3.57
सुमरणsumarana3.57
Samaran in the Oriya language
ସମରନsamarana50
ସମରାନsamarana25
ସମରଣsamarana25
Samaran in the Hindi language
समरनsamarana42.39
समरानsamarana39.13
समारनsamarana5.43
समराऩsamarana3.26
सामरानsamarana3.26
समरणsamarana2.17
शामरनsamarana2.17
सामरांsamaram1.09
Samaran in the Russian language
Самаранsamaran-

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