Samari Surname
Approximately 23,645 people bear this surname
Samari Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 8,124 | 1:9,451 | 1,291 |
| Nigeria | 5,474 | 1:32,361 | 2,693 |
| Benin | 2,276 | 1:4,541 | 596 |
| Cameroon | 1,193 | 1:17,409 | 2,380 |
| Niger | 1,188 | 1:16,155 | 1,071 |
| Ghana | 1,178 | 1:22,938 | 2,795 |
| Morocco | 954 | 1:36,138 | 5,814 |
| Togo | 735 | 1:9,861 | 2,446 |
| India | 560 | 1:1,369,760 | 52,965 |
| Nepal | 320 | 1:89,003 | 1,987 |
| Indonesia | 318 | 1:415,878 | 35,049 |
| Algeria | 207 | 1:186,626 | 22,865 |
| Uganda | 191 | 1:204,394 | 16,279 |
| United States | 142 | 1:2,552,528 | 155,105 |
| France | 122 | 1:544,449 | 74,270 |
| United Arab Emirates | 113 | 1:81,082 | 7,365 |
| Papua New Guinea | 78 | 1:104,535 | 14,121 |
| Israel | 71 | 1:120,530 | 13,243 |
| Greece | 65 | 1:170,458 | 27,584 |
| England | 42 | 1:1,326,620 | 59,571 |
| Iraq | 42 | 1:833,849 | 11,429 |
| Malaysia | 39 | 1:756,262 | 35,302 |
| Canada | 31 | 1:1,188,567 | 86,017 |
| Tunisia | 19 | 1:32,138 | 4,775 |
| Spain | 16 | 1:2,922,002 | 63,384 |
| Russia | 16 | 1:9,007,691 | 311,782 |
| Germany | 14 | 1:5,750,390 | 205,224 |
| Philippines | 14 | 1:7,231,302 | 192,576 |
| Zimbabwe | 11 | 1:1,403,476 | 76,064 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Chad | 9 | 1:1,510,244 | 5,402 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Italy | 6 | 1:10,192,781 | 121,657 |
| Turkey | 6 | 1:12,970,237 | 144,247 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Afghanistan | 5 | 1:6,430,637 | 27,710 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
The alternate forms: Samarí (2) are calculated separately.
Samari (48,880) may also be a first name.
Samari Demographics
Samari Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Samari Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samari Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Samari (Arabic: سماري, Bengali: সমারী, Georgian: სამარი, Hindi: समरी, Marathi: समारी, Oriya: ସମାରୀ, Russian: Самари) is most common in Iran. It can also be found as a variant: Samarí. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Samari? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 22,936th most frequently occurring family name internationally, held by around 1 in 308,207 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 57 percent of Samari reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 41 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 18,888th most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 48,880 people.
Samari is most widely held in Iran, where it is borne by 8,124 people, or 1 in 9,451. In Iran it is most prevalent in: Khuzestan Province, where 70 percent are found, Tehran Province, where 5 percent are found and Bushehr Province, where 4 percent are found. Apart from Iran Samari is found in 60 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 23 percent are found and Benin, where 10 percent are found.
Samari Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Samari last name is predominantly Muslim (67%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Samari last name are 35.99% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 82.76% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Samari earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 4.76% more than the national average, earning 362,569 kr per year; in United States they earn 13.52% more than the national average, earning $48,981 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.59% more than the national average, earning $56,932 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Samari Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samari in the Georgian language | ||
| სამარი | samari | - |
| Samari in the Oriya language | ||
| ସମାରୀ | samari | 57.88 |
| ସମାରି | samari | 37.96 |
| ସମରୀ | samari | 1.19 |
| ସମରି | samari | 0.84 |
| ସାମାରୀ | samari | 0.34 |
| ସାମାରି | samari | 0.3 |
| ସାମରୀ | samari | 0.26 |
| ସାମରି | samari | 0.23 |
| ଶମାରୀ | samari | 0.02 |
| େସାମାରୀ | esamari | 0.02 |
| ବରିହା | bariha | 0.02 |
| େସାମାରି | esamari | 0.02 |
| ରମତି | ramati | 0.01 |
| େସବତି | esabati | 0.01 |
| ଝମାଇ | jhama'i | 0.01 |
| ମଲିକ | malika | 0.01 |
| ସଁମାରି | sammari | 0.01 |
| ହରିଜନ | harijana | 0.01 |
| ପାବର୍ତୀ | pabarti | 0.01 |
| ରଏବାରି | ra'ebari | 0.01 |
| ସାମିରି | samiri | 0.01 |
| ସମଲତ | samalata | 0.01 |
| େନମ୍ହାତୀ | enamhati | 0.01 |
| ବାନରା | banara | 0.01 |
| ଶୀମତି | simati | 0.01 |
| ସୁମାରୀ | sumari | 0.01 |
| ପଡିଆମି | padi'ami | 0.01 |
| ମାଡକାମି | madakami | 0.01 |
| େଦହୁରୀ | edahuri | 0.01 |
| କାିରି | kairi | 0.01 |
| ସମାରୣ | samara | 0.01 |
| ସାାଇ | saa'i | 0.01 |
| ଡମୁଣୀ | damuni | 0.01 |
| ମାଝୀ | majhi | 0.01 |
| େଗୗରୀ | egari | 0.01 |
| କମଳା | kamala | 0.01 |
| ସମାରୁ | samaru | 0.01 |
| ଡମାଇ | dama'i | 0.01 |
| ମଳିକ | malika | 0.01 |
| ସାମରୀତ | samarita | 0.01 |
| ସମବାରୀ | samabari | 0.01 |
| େକୖରୀ | ekari | 0.01 |
| ଇସମାରୀ | isamari | 0.01 |
| ପୂଜାରୀ | pujari | 0.01 |
| Samari in the Bengali language | ||
| সমারী | samari | 51.28 |
| সমরী | samari | 22.22 |
| সামারী | samari | 8.55 |
| সামারি | samari | 6.84 |
| সমারি | samari | 5.13 |
| সমরি | samari | 4.27 |
| সামরী | samari | 1.71 |
| Samari in the Hindi language | ||
| समरी | samari | 43.68 |
| सामरी | samari | 27.99 |
| समारी | samari | 20.57 |
| सामारी | samari | 6.07 |
| समर्इ | samar'i | 0.67 |
| सायरी | sayari | 0.34 |
| सामरिया | samariya | 0.17 |
| सामरि | samari | 0.17 |
| श्मारी | smari | 0.17 |
| समारीन | samarina | 0.17 |
| Samari in the Marathi language | ||
| समारी | samari | 42.57 |
| समरी | samari | 40.59 |
| समिर | samira | 4.95 |
| सामरी | samari | 2.97 |
| सामारी | samari | 1.98 |
| अन्सारी | ansari | 0.99 |
| संपत | sampata | 0.99 |
| समीर | samira | 0.99 |
| सोमजी | somaji | 0.99 |
| चमरू | camaru | 0.99 |
| सामिर | samira | 0.99 |
| Samari in the Russian language | ||
| Самари | samari | - |
| Samari in the Arabic language | ||
| سماري | smary | - |
| سمارى | smary | - |
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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
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