Where Does The Last Name Samaritan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Samaritan is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Samaritan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Samaritan is the 2,007,164^th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 83,764,896 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 41 percent of Samaritan reside; 23 percent reside in North America and 23 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Samaritan is also the 980,251^st most commonly occurring given name at a global level, held by 94 people.

The surname Samaritan is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 17,259,949. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: New Mexico, where 19 percent reside, New York, where 14 percent reside and California, where 10 percent reside. Besides The United States this last name is found in 19 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 18 percent reside and India, where 13 percent reside.