Samatan Surname

847,909th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 323 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Argentina

Samatan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Samatan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France851:781,44495,071
Argentina771:555,10940,132
Philippines571:1,776,109113,042
Spain301:1,558,40147,033
Iran241:3,199,27294,565
India231:33,350,669396,143
Thailand191:3,717,808320,775
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224

The alternate forms: Samatán (1) are calculated separately.

Samatan (426) may also be a first name.

Samatan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Samatan (Hindi: समतन, Marathi: सामतं, Oriya: ସମାତନ) is found in France more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Samatán. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Samatan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Samatan is the 847,909th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 22,562,062 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 40 percent of Samatan are found; 26 percent are found in Western Europe and 26 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Samatan is also the 416,125th most commonly occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 426 people.

The last name Samatan is most commonly occurring in France, where it is borne by 85 people, or 1 in 781,444. In France it is most frequent in: Occitanie, where 64 percent reside, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 26 percent reside and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 11 percent reside. Beside France Samatan occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 24 percent reside and The Philippines, where 18 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Samatan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Samatan in the Oriya language
ସମାତନsamatana-
Samatan in the Marathi language
सामतंsamatam80
समतनsamatana20
Samatan in the Hindi language
समतनsamatana73.33
सामतांsamatam13.33
समतांsamatam6.67
समातनsamatana6.67

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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 Samatan
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