Samarere Surname

2,506,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Samarere Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Samarere Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya581:796,20531,724
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Samarere (12) may also be a first name.

Samarere Last Name Facts

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

The surname Samarere is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Samarere? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,506,728th most commonly occurring family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 123,517,727 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Samarere reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 88 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Samarere is also the 3,306,491st most common forename world-wide, held by 12 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is borne by 58 people, or 1 in 796,205. In Kenya Samarere is primarily concentrated in: Kisii County, where 88 percent reside, Nyamira County, where 7 percent reside and Bungoma County, where 2 percent reside. Other than Kenya this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 2 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 Samarere
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