Samater Surname

56,992nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,889 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Somaliland
Highest density in:
Somaliland

Samater Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Samater Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Somaliland6,9401:50472
Somalia1,5191:8,856653
Saudi Arabia2781:110,99214,774
England661:844,21344,691
United States321:11,326,842445,236
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
United Arab Emirates31:3,054,09190,853
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Samater (1,047) may also be a first name.

Samater Last Name Facts

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

The surname Samater is found in Somaliland more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Samater? popularity and diffusion

The surname Samater is the 56,992nd most widely held surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 819,839 people. The surname Samater is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Samater reside; 95 percent reside in East Africa and 95 percent reside in Cushitic Africa. Samater is also the 247,516th most numerous first name worldwide, held by 1,047 people.

This last name is most numerous in Somaliland, where it is carried by 6,940 people, or 1 in 504. Without taking into account Somaliland it occurs in 19 countries. It is also common in Somalia, where 17 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 3 percent live.

Samater Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Samater last name are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 80% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Samater earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 24.8% less than the national average, earning $32,450 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.99% more than the national average, earning $55,144 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Samatier933/
Seamater932/
Samaster930/
Samate929,185/
Seamaster8811/
Seamatter881/
Shammater881/
Samateh867,225/
Siamate86531/
Samatey86376/
Shamate8683/
Samatei8647/
Samatte8643/
Samatee8638/
Saimate8626/
Samathe8623/
Sgamate8612/
Samaste867/
Samaite867/
Camater866/
Samatea866/
Samatej865/
Sammate864/
Samates864/
Sahmate862/
Samatie862/
Satmate861/
Samatir861/
Samatre861/
Sameter861/
Saumate861/
Sahamate80134/
Shamateh8016/
Sammeter8015/
Siamatie8014/
Samahate8011/
Camayter808/
Saumatre807/
Shhamate807/
Shammate805/
Samathir804/
Shamateu804/
Seamathe804/
Saumatge802/
Samathie802/
Samathre801/
Camatter801/
Shaumate801/
Samateah801/
Camaiter801/
Samatech801/
Samahteh801/
Seameter800/
Samother800/
Samaitre800/
Samata777,990/
Samati772,407/
Samaty77643/
Somate7769/
Samote7753/
Zamate7751/
Samaté775/
Seematter75480/
Shahamate7514/
Sammathet754/
Samahatte751/
Shoemater751/
Samathi712,308/
Samatha711,618/
Shamata711,555/
Chamate711,103/
Samasti71512/
Samatiy71419/
Samotes71244/
Samotei71233/
Samaita71217/
Sammata71113/
Sammati71110/
Samatoa7180/
Samatio7171/
Siamata7159/
Shamati7156/
Shomate7149/
Samatis7139/
Saimati7138/
Samotey7136/
Samatta7135/
Samhata7135/
Zameter7129/
Samhati7126/
Semeter7121/
Saumata7117/
Somgate7115/
Saymote7111/
Samataj7111/
Samaati718/
Samotej718/
Soumate718/
Zamatei717/
Sahmati717/
Samaiti717/
Samotie716/
Sameata715/
Samatti715/
Samatoi715/
Sgamati715/
Saymati714/
Samatyi714/
Zemater713/
Saimata713/
Zamatte713/
Ssamata713/
Samatai712/
Somatee712/
Samatay712/
Siamote712/
Shamote712/
Zamaite712/
Sameite712/
Samathy712/
Samoste712/
Samatii711/
Samayta711/
Jamatir711/
Somatie711/
Seumate711/
Zahmate711/
Sommate711/
Samotea711/
Samotee711/
Samoute711/
Samaitä711/
Szamata711/
Ssamati711/
Samaaty711/
Samadta711/
Sasmeister711/
Samotte710/
Samattha671,404/
Samahati67144/
Seamatha67128/
Sammatti6783/
Shamatta6742/
Siamoote6738/
Zametter6736/
Semetier6733/
Shoumate6730/
Sgamatti6729/
Samathay6722/
Siamaita6718/
Samaitis6716/
Saaimata6714/
Sahamati6713/
Saimathi6711/
Saamatha678/
Samathiy677/
Sammatha676/
Shamatha676/
Samattai676/
Shamasti675/
Samatuha675/
Soumathe674/
Saamaata674/
Samatych673/
Saumauti673/
Shammati673/
Samathis673/
Zamoster673/
Saimatis673/
Saaimati673/
Shamatai673/
Samataya673/
Zammatre672/
Chamaate672/
Samathit672/
Sammatta672/
Shamathi672/
Soumatre672/
Saimaiti672/
Shamataj672/
Chamatee672/
Sammatid672/
Samadtha672/
Shahmeyster671/
Saimatha671/
Saimathy671/
Satmatti671/
Samatich671/
Sammathi671/
Sammayta671/
Sammeata671/
Samaitta671/
Chaimate671/
Scemeter671/
Somattie671/
Shaimati671/
Sgameati671/
Shamauti671/
Shamotie671/
Szatmati671/
Shajmati671/
Chamathe671/
Comather671/
Ssamatti671/
Shahmeister671/
Soumatie671/
Somathee671/
Shahmati671/
Shamhati671/
Saymatha671/
Samathai671/
Samautha671/
Soommate671/
Shoomate670/

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