Samasekou Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Samasekou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 6 | 1:3,058,683 | 18,466 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
Samasekou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samasekou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Samasekou is more frequently found in Burkina Faso than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Samasekou? popularity and diffusion
Samasekou is the 7,117,718th most frequently occurring last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Samasekou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Samasekou live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 86 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Samasekou is most prevalent in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 3,058,683. In Burkina Faso it is most frequent in: Nord Region, where 50 percent reside, Sahel Region, where 33 percent reside and Centre-Sud Region, where 17 percent reside. Apart from Burkina Faso this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Mali, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samassekou | 95 | 10,573 | / |
| Samaseku | 94 | 1 | / |
| Samaseyko | 89 | 7 | / |
| Samasekho | 89 | 1 | / |
| Samassékou | 84 | 9 | / |
| Samaseka | 82 | 3 | / |
| Samasiku | 82 | 3 | / |
| Samoseyko | 78 | 308 | / |
| Samoseiko | 78 | 27 | / |
| Siamasiku | 78 | 21 | / |
| Samashiku | 78 | 4 | / |
| Samosseiko | 74 | 1 | / |
| Samosiejko | 74 | 1 | / |
| Zamaseka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Siamasika | 67 | 2 | / |
| Samasuika | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zamasciko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samazika | 59 | 55 | / |
| Samacico | 59 | 1 | / |
| Somacescu | 56 | 34 | / |
| Chamacheka | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Samasekou
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