Samayia Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Samayia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Samayia (7) may also be a first name.
Samayia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samayia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Samayia (Hindi: समयिा) is most common in Kenya. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Samayia? popularity and diffusion
The surname Samayia is the 10,311,814th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Samayia are found; 67 percent are found in East Africa and 33 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Samayia is also the 4,548,448th most widely held first name globally. It is borne by 7 people.
The surname Samayia is most widespread in Kenya, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 23,089,950. In Kenya Samayia is primarily concentrated in: Kajiado County, where 50 percent live and Makueni County, where 50 percent live. Other than Kenya Samayia is found in one country. It is also found in Russia, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Samayia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samayia in the Hindi language | ||
| समयिा | samayia | - |
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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 Samayia
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