Samaw Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Samaw Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Samaw (282) may also be a first name.
Samaw Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samaw Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Samaw (Hindi: शामवा) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Samaw? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,812,366th most frequently held last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 73 percent of Samaw reside; 45 percent reside in South Asia and 27 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 527,582nd most prevalent first name on earth, held by 282 people.
It is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 255,688,461. In India Samaw is mostly found in: Arunachal Pradesh, where 33 percent are found, Bihar, where 33 percent are found and Madhya Pradesh, where 33 percent are found. Excluding India this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 18 percent are found and France, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samawe | 91 | 10 | / |
| Saemaw | 91 | 2 | / |
| Sameaw | 91 | 1 | / |
| Samaaw | 91 | 1 | / |
| Samaww | 91 | 1 | / |
| Saimaw | 91 | 1 | / |
| Scamaw | 91 | 0 | / |
| Samaiwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Samahwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Samow | 80 | 7,740 | / |
| Semaw | 80 | 2,418 | / |
| Samab | 80 | 230 | / |
| Samav | 80 | 107 | / |
| Samaf | 80 | 19 | / |
| Jamaw | 80 | 12 | / |
| Somaw | 80 | 5 | / |
| Zamaw | 80 | 2 | / |
| Samawova | 77 | 17 | / |
| Samaiv | 73 | 210 | / |
| Samova | 73 | 146 | / |
| Samaph | 73 | 90 | / |
| Shamow | 73 | 44 | / |
| Samabh | 73 | 36 | / |
| Samowa | 73 | 26 | / |
| Samaib | 73 | 23 | / |
| Saumaf | 73 | 22 | / |
| Samauv | 73 | 10 | / |
| Saimab | 73 | 9 | / |
| Somawe | 73 | 7 | / |
| Shamab | 73 | 7 | / |
| Szamow | 73 | 6 | / |
| Samaab | 73 | 5 | / |
| Shamaf | 73 | 5 | / |
| Samoow | 73 | 4 | / |
| Semmaw | 73 | 4 | / |
| Sammaf | 73 | 4 | / |
| Sahmow | 73 | 3 | / |
| Seamab | 73 | 2 | / |
| Saymab | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zammaw | 73 | 2 | / |
| Saamab | 73 | 1 | / |
| Samadf | 73 | 1 | / |
| Soomaw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sammav | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shamav | 73 | 1 | / |
| Samafe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Samaub | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sammow | 73 | 0 | / |
| Shamabowa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samahahwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shamova | 67 | 4,085 | / |
| Saimova | 67 | 297 | / |
| Saymova | 67 | 43 | / |
| Saumova | 67 | 11 | / |
| Saamova | 67 | 7 | / |
| Samaubh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Siamowa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Shamaib | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shaymow | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shammow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samadph | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saumabh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sammabh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shamahv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shamaiv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shamowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samauph | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shamouw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shoumaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shomawe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samaaiv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samahab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saimaab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saemhow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shamaab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schamow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schamab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sammaph | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sammadf | 67 | 1 | / |
Samaw Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samaw in the Hindi language | ||
| शामवा | samava | - |
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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
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- 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 Samaw
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