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

Samas (Bengali: সামস, Hindi: समस, Marathi: समस, Oriya: ସମସ, Russian: Самас) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Samaš or Samáš. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

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

Samas is the 210,289^th most common family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 3,712,453 people. The last name Samas occurs predominantly in Asia, where 64 percent of Samas reside; 31 percent reside in South Asia and 31 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Samas is also the 132,815^th most widely held forename internationally. It is borne by 2,975 people.

The surname Samas is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 603 people, or 1 in 1,272,082. In India it is mostly found in: Gujarat, where 76 percent live, Bihar, where 11 percent live and Maharashtra, where 4 percent live. Aside from India Samas occurs in 50 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 25 percent live and Tanzania, where 17 percent live.

Samas Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Samas has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Samas last name rose 1,214 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Samas Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Samas are 7.75% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60.98% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Samas earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 13.63% more than the national average, earning $49,032 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.4% more than the national average, earning $53,854 CAD per year.