Samayu Surname
Approximately 93 people bear this surname
Samayu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 86 | 1:615,600 | 37,853 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Samayu (34) may also be a first name.
Samayu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samayu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Samayu (Marathi: समयु, Oriya: ସାମାୟୁ, Russian: Самаю) is found most in Tanzania. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Samayu? popularity and diffusion
Samayu is the 1,931,261st most commonly held surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 78,360,709 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Samayu are found; 94 percent are found in East Africa and 92 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Samayu is also the 1,775,424th most widely held given name throughout the world It is held by 34 people.
It is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 86 people, or 1 in 615,600. In Tanzania it is most common in: Dodoma Region, where 99 percent live and Iringa Region, where 1 percent live. Other than Tanzania Samayu occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in India, where 2 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Samayu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samayu in the Oriya language | ||
| ସାମାୟୁ | samayu | - |
| Samayu in the Marathi language | ||
| समयु | samayu | 42.86 |
| समायु | samayu | 42.86 |
| समयू | samayu | 14.29 |
| Samayu in the Russian language | ||
| Самаю | samau | - |
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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 Samayu
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