Samasuwo Surname

881,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 306 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Samasuwo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Samasuwo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe2351:65,6959,890
England451:1,238,17956,985
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Samasuwo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Samasuwo occurs most in Zimbabwe. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Samasuwo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Samasuwo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 881,213th most widespread family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,815,510 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 79 percent of Samasuwo are found; 79 percent are found in Southern Africa and 79 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

It is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 235 people, or 1 in 65,695. In Zimbabwe it is most prevalent in: Harare Province, where 44 percent are found, Mashonaland West Province, where 43 percent are found and Mashonaland East Province, where 6 percent are found. Apart from Zimbabwe this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also found in England, where 15 percent are found and Canada, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Samasuwa881/
Samasuba7510/
Samazuwa751/
Somazuwo751/
Chamasuwa712/
Samachuwa711/
Samacuva632/
Shamasujuha631/
Jamazuwa631/
Shamasujjuha602/
Samosueva5918/
Chamachuwa561/
Zomajuwa501/

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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 Samasuwo
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