Samater Surname
Approximately 8,889 people bear this surname
Samater Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somaliland | 6,940 | 1:504 | 72 |
| Somalia | 1,519 | 1:8,856 | 653 |
| Saudi Arabia | 278 | 1:110,992 | 14,774 |
| England | 66 | 1:844,213 | 44,691 |
| United States | 32 | 1:11,326,842 | 445,236 |
| Canada | 22 | 1:1,674,800 | 111,190 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| United Arab Emirates | 3 | 1:3,054,091 | 90,853 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Samater (1,047) may also be a first name.
Samater Demographics
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Samater Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samater Come From? nationality or country of origin
Samater is found in Somaliland more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Samater? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 56,992nd most commonly held family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 819,839 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Samater live; 95 percent live in East Africa and 95 percent live in Cushitic Africa. Samater is also the 247,516th most commonly occurring given name on earth, held by 1,047 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Somaliland, where it is carried by 6,940 people, or 1 in 504. Outside of Somaliland this last name is found in 19 countries. It is also found in Somalia, where 17 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 3 percent reside.
Samater Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Samater surname are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 80% being registered with 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.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Samater
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