Samayen Surname
Approximately 63 people bear this surname
Samayen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 52 | 1:508,179 | 10,761 |
| Jordan | 10 | 1:884,244 | 15,916 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Samayen (20) may also be a first name.
Samayen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samayen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Samayen is held by more people in Yemen than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Samayen? popularity and diffusion
Samayen is the 2,414,640th most prevalent last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 115,675,332 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Samayen are found; 98 percent are found in West Asia and 83 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 2,446,817th most frequent forename world-wide It is held by 20 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Yemen, where it is borne by 52 people, or 1 in 508,179. In Yemen Samayen is primarily concentrated in: Hadramaut Governorate, where 98 percent are found and Sana'a Governorate, where 2 percent are found. Beside Yemen it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Jordan, where 16 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Samayen
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