Samasum Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Samasum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Samasum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
India31:255,688,4611,306,352

Samasum (208) may also be a first name.

Samasum Last Name Facts

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

The surname Samasum (Hindi: समसुम, Marathi: समसुम, Oriya: ସମସୁମ) is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Samasum? popularity and diffusion

The last name Samasum is the 7,117,718th most widespread last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 57 percent of Samasum reside; 57 percent reside in Central Africa and 57 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Samasum is also the 627,410th most commonly held first name internationally It is held by 208 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 18,469,892. Barring The DR Congo Samasum exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 43 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Samasun86199/
Semasum8614/
Samasom865/
Shamasun8040/
Samasuin808/
Samashun807/
Samasung802/
Sammasun801/
Shamashun7515/
Samaichum757/
Samousoum751/
Shammasun751/
Somacum7183/
Samason7178/
Samosom715/
Samachun6734/
Samaison6717/
Saimason6716/
Samashon676/
Shamason675/
Samajune674/
Somassoun6317/
Samoson571,379/
Somosun575/
Somosom571/
Zomacum571/
Samazon570/
Shomosun536/
Samooson531/
Samoisson502/
Samousson501/
Shamosson501/

Samasum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Samasum in the Hindi language
समसुमsamasuma95.83
समसूमsamasuma4.17
Samasum in the Oriya language
ସମସୁମsamasuma85.71
ସମଶୁମsamasuma14.29
Samasum in the Marathi language
समसुमsamasuma53.85
सामसुमsamasuma30.77
समसूमsamasuma15.38

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Samasum
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