Samchu Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Samchu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Samchu (101) may also be a first name.
Samchu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samchu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Samchu (Bengali: সমছু, Hindi: समचू, Tibetan: བསམ་ཅུ།) occurs more in Bhutan more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Samchu? popularity and diffusion
Samchu is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 60 percent of Samchu are found; 40 percent are found in South Asia and 20 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 940,641st most widely held first name worldwide It is held by 101 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Bhutan, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 616,039. In Bhutan Samchu is primarily concentrated in: Wangdue Phodrang District, where 100 percent live. Excluding Bhutan Samchu is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 20 percent live and Canada, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Samchu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samchu in the Hindi language | ||
| समचू | samacu | - |
| Samchu in the Bengali language | ||
| সমছু | samachu | 57.14 |
| সামছু | samachu | 14.29 |
| সামচু | samacu | 14.29 |
| সমচু | samacu | 14.29 |
| Samchu in the Tibetan language | ||
| བསམ་ཅུ། | samchu | 50 |
| བསམ་བཅུ། | samchu | 16.67 |
| བསམ་ཆུ། | samchu | 16.67 |
| སུམ་བཅུ་ | sumchu | 16.67 |
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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 Samchu
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