Samato Surname

382,372nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 931 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Samato Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Samato Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya4411:104,7169,062
Pakistan3531:506,0738,700
DR Congo681:1,086,46468,260
India191:40,371,862445,856
Zimbabwe121:1,286,52073,455
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
Tanzania101:5,294,16157,086
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
England11:55,718,059489,080
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Samato (1,079) may also be a first name.

Samato Last Name Facts

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

The surname Samato (Arabic: ساماتو, Hindi: सामतो, Marathi: सामतो) is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Samato? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 382,372nd most widely held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 7,827,654 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 57 percent of Samato are found; 49 percent are found in East Africa and 47 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Samato is also the 243,209th most widespread first name in the world. It is borne by 1,079 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 441 people, or 1 in 104,716. In Kenya Samato is primarily found in: Kajiado County, where 67 percent live, Narok County, where 32 percent live and Bomet County, where 1 percent live. Other than Kenya this surname is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 38 percent live and The DR Congo, where 7 percent live.

Samato Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Samato earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.62% more than the national average, earning $47,732 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sgamato92216/
Samatoa9280/
Samatou9265/
Sammato9219/
Samaito9212/
Shamato9212/
Samatoi925/
Saimato924/
Samatos922/
Samatho921/
Samauto921/
Samaato921/
Sgammato86515/
Sammatou8616/
Sammasto868/
Sgamatto864/
Samatoph864/
Sahmahto861/
Sahamato861/
Samahato861/
Shammato861/
Saamatou861/
Samata837,990/
Samoto831,042/
Somato834/
Samahatou80238/
Sahamatou801/
Samataova801/
Shamoto772,384/
Samatha771,618/
Shamata771,555/
Samotat77805/
Samotoi77434/
Samaita77217/
Samotos77164/
Samatas77150/
Samotoy77147/
Sammata77113/
Saimoto77103/
Siamata7759/
Samatta7735/
Samhata7735/
Chamato7725/
Samasta7718/
Saumata7717/
Zamatto775/
Sameata775/
Samatah774/
Samatap774/
Samosto774/
Saimata773/
Ssamata773/
Samotho772/
Satmata771/
Samuoto771/
Samatad771/
Samayta771/
Somatou771/
Samotto771/
Somatos771/
Samotoh771/
Samataz771/
Szamata771/
Samadta771/
Soimato771/
Shomato770/
Samattha711,404/
Samaitah71208/
Seamatha71128/
Shamatta7142/
Samostoj7121/
Siamaita7118/
Saaimata7114/
Saamatha718/
Sameitat718/
Sammatha716/
Shamatha716/
Sammatat715/
Shamateu714/
Saamaata714/
Chamatou713/
Samathat713/
Sammatta712/
Shamasta712/
Sammatad712/
Samadtha712/
Saimatha711/
Sahamahatho711/
Sammayta711/
Sammeata711/
Samaitta711/
Soumatou711/
Soumatto711/
Samotoch711/
Sameytat711/
Samgayta711/
Seimatou711/
Samottoh711/
Samataus711/
Sahamoto711/
Saymatha711/
Samastta711/
Samautha711/
Zamata673,150/
Samota671,060/
Szameitat671,050/
Zamoto67139/
Somoto67112/
Somata6772/
Sammathat6769/
Sammoutos6744/
Şamata6730/
Chamahato676/
Szamaitat676/
Šamata675/
Çamata673/
Chaimatou672/
Saahamata671/
Shammataz671/

Samato Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Samato in the Marathi language
सामतोsamato-
Samato in the Hindi language
सामतोsamato33.33
समातोsamato33.33
समतोsamato33.33
Samato in the Arabic language
ساماتوsamatw-
صاماتوsamatw-

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Footnotes

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