Samatey Surname
Approximately 376 people bear this surname
Samatey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 346 | 1:78,094 | 7,799 |
| Senegal | 14 | 1:1,041,382 | 3,211 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Samatey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samatey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Samatey (Russian: Саматей) has its highest incidence in Ghana. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Samatey? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 760,012th most frequently held family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 19,381,771 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Samatey are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 92 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most frequently used in Ghana, where it is held by 346 people, or 1 in 78,094. Apart from Ghana this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Senegal, where 4 percent reside and France, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Samatey Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samatey in the Russian language | ||
| Саматей | samatej | - |
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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 Samatey
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