Samden Surname

887,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 303 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Samden Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Samden Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi2351:72,8479,384
Nepal371:769,7565,333
Zimbabwe91:1,715,36084,476
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
Bhutan61:102,673847
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686

Samden (587) may also be a first name.

Samden Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Samden Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Samden (Hindi: सामदेन, Marathi: समाधन, Tibetan: བསམ་སྒྲོན།) occurs in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Samden? popularity and diffusion

Samden is the 887,624th most widespread last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 24,051,307 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 81 percent of Samden reside; 81 percent reside in Southern Africa and 81 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Samden is also the 345,345th most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 587 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Malawi, where it is borne by 235 people, or 1 in 72,847. Outside of Malawi this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Nepal, where 12 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shamden9285/
Samdeen924/
Samdeng922/
Samdn914/
Shamdeen86274/
Shamdien863/
Camden834,851/
Sanden834,374/
Samdin83493/
Jamden8310/
Zamden831/
Shamddeen801/
Sandeen77958/
Sandeng7792/
Shamdin7739/
Saunden7710/
Sandaen774/
Jamdeen773/
Shanden773/
Sandien773/
Samding773/
Sandøen773/
Sanduen773/
Shamdyn773/
Samdina771/
Chamden771/
Sandehn771/
Zamdeen771/
Sandeun770/
Sandoen770/
Sannden770/
Sandn739/
Sandienė7183/
Shandeen716/
Sandduen711/
Shahmdin711/
Sahamdin711/
Satmddin711/
Seandaen711/
Shamddin711/
Saindaen711/
Sandin678,318/
Sandén671,398/
Zanden67395/
Sandem67249/
Comden67205/
Zamdin67179/
Sonden6783/
Jamdin6762/
Sandyn6759/
Somdin6754/
Sandín6732/
Sandhn6712/
Samdim676/
Samdinova675/
Sahamddin674/
Sandenova674/
Semdin674/
Sandèn674/
Jaimdn671/
Shahamdin671/
Semdyn671/
Somdem671/
Camdin671/
Camdyn671/
Jamdem671/
Çömden671/
Schandien670/

Samden Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Samden in the Hindi language
सामदेनsamadena-
Samden in the Marathi language
समाधनsamadhana-
Samden in the Tibetan language
བསམ་སྒྲོན།samdrön69.23
བསམ་ལྡན།samden15.38
བསམ་ལྡན་samden7.69
བསམ་རྟན།samten7.69

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Samden
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