Samasam Surname

1,511,557th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 138 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Samasam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Samasam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1201:6,392,212146,413
Papua New Guinea171:479,63060,627
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413

Samasam (193) may also be a first name.

Samasam Last Name Facts

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

Samasam (Hindi: समसाम, Marathi: समसाम, Oriya: ଶାମସମ) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Samasam? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,511,557th most commonly used family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 52,808,304 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Samasam live; 88 percent live in South Asia and 88 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Samasam is also the 653,740th most widely held first name on earth It is held by 193 people.

This last name is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 120 people, or 1 in 6,392,212. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Gujarat, where 98 percent are found, Bihar, where 1 percent are found and Odisha, where 1 percent are found. Apart from India Samasam exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 12 percent are found and Nepal, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Samasam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Samasam in the Hindi language
समसामsamasama50
समसमsamasama38.89
समासमsamasama11.11
Samasam in the Marathi language
समसामsamasama28.57
समसमsamasama28.57
सामसामsamasama28.57
सामसमsamasama14.29
Samasam in the Oriya language
ଶାମସମsamasama25
ସାମସମsamasama25
ସମସାମsamasama25
ସମସମsamasama25

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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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  • 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 Samasam
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