Samaya Surname
Approximately 1,158 people bear this surname
Samaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 542 | 1:141,665 | 12,684 |
| India | 151 | 1:5,079,903 | 126,627 |
| Argentina | 100 | 1:427,434 | 32,472 |
| Nigeria | 63 | 1:2,811,790 | 89,258 |
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
| Indonesia | 61 | 1:2,168,020 | 133,281 |
| Zimbabwe | 34 | 1:454,066 | 38,992 |
| Iraq | 26 | 1:1,346,987 | 15,017 |
| Pakistan | 23 | 1:7,767,125 | 41,967 |
| Uganda | 16 | 1:2,439,955 | 72,451 |
| Thailand | 14 | 1:5,045,596 | 363,835 |
| United States | 14 | 1:25,889,924 | 709,614 |
| Philippines | 12 | 1:8,436,519 | 202,133 |
| Niger | 10 | 1:1,919,202 | 37,248 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
Samaya (6,469) may also be a first name.
Samaya Demographics
Average Samaya Salary in
United States
$20,472 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Samaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Samaya (Arabic: سامايا, Bengali: সময়া, Hindi: समय, Marathi: समया, Oriya: ସମାୟ) has its highest incidence in Iran. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Samaya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Samaya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 322,243rd most frequent surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 6,293,218 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 72 percent of Samaya live; 62 percent live in South Asia and 49 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 81,660th most frequently used first name world-wide, borne by 6,469 people.
Samaya is most frequently held in Iran, where it is borne by 542 people, or 1 in 141,665. In Iran it is mostly found in: Isfahan Province, where 71 percent reside, Khuzestan Province, where 12 percent reside and Hormozgan Province, where 6 percent reside. Other than Iran Samaya is found in 29 countries. It also occurs in India, where 13 percent reside and Argentina, where 9 percent reside.
Samaya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan.
Samaya earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 52.56% less than the national average, earning $20,472 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Samaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samaya in the Bengali language | ||
| সময়া | samaya | - |
| Samaya in the Marathi language | ||
| समया | samaya | 92.86 |
| समाया | samaya | 1.92 |
| सामया | samaya | 1.13 |
| रामया | ramaya | 1.05 |
| सांबया | sambaya | 0.35 |
| िसमला | isamala | 0.26 |
| सोमया | somaya | 0.17 |
| संजय | sanjaya | 0.17 |
| हन्मया | hanmaya | 0.09 |
| सामाया | samaya | 0.09 |
| समय | samaya | 0.09 |
| सूमया | sumaya | 0.09 |
| समैया | samaiya | 0.09 |
| िशवया | isavaya | 0.09 |
| शामया | samaya | 0.09 |
| सामेया | sameya | 0.09 |
| Samaya in the Hindi language | ||
| समय | samaya | 87.78 |
| समया | samaya | 8.02 |
| समाया | samaya | 2.4 |
| सामाया | samaya | 0.4 |
| समाय | samaya | 0.4 |
| सामया | samaya | 0.2 |
| सुमाया | sumaya | 0.2 |
| साामया | saamaya | 0.2 |
| Samaya in the Oriya language | ||
| ସମାୟ | samaya | 40.16 |
| ସମୟ | samaya | 24.41 |
| ସାମାୟା | samaya | 8.4 |
| ସମାୟା | samaya | 8.14 |
| ସମୟା | samaya | 7.87 |
| ସମୟର | samayara | 6.3 |
| ସାମାୟ | samaya | 2.36 |
| ସାମୟା | samaya | 1.31 |
| ସମାଏ | sama'e | 0.26 |
| େସାମାୟା | esamaya | 0.26 |
| କାମାୟା | kamaya | 0.26 |
| Samaya in the Arabic language | ||
| سامايا | samaya | - |
| سمايا | smaya | - |
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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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- 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 Samaya
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