Samee Surname
Approximately 7,579 people bear this surname
Samee Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 2,308 | 1:11,449 | 1,379 |
| Bangladesh | 1,081 | 1:147,416 | 5,565 |
| Pakistan | 1,056 | 1:169,170 | 4,378 |
| Saudi Arabia | 914 | 1:33,759 | 4,846 |
| Syria | 606 | 1:31,850 | 2,002 |
| Thailand | 374 | 1:188,873 | 31,054 |
| Iraq | 325 | 1:107,759 | 3,160 |
| India | 283 | 1:2,710,478 | 84,163 |
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| United States | 91 | 1:3,983,065 | 216,270 |
| Iran | 84 | 1:914,078 | 43,588 |
| Mauritius | 83 | 1:15,583 | 3,299 |
| England | 44 | 1:1,266,320 | 57,817 |
| United Arab Emirates | 40 | 1:229,057 | 15,464 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Maldives | 34 | 1:11,887 | 892 |
| Lebanon | 15 | 1:375,806 | 11,209 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
Samee (6,745) may also be a first name.
Samee Demographics
Samee Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Samee Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samee Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Samee (Hindi: समी, Marathi: समी, Oriya: ସମୀ, Russian: Самее) is found most frequently in Yemen. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Samee? popularity and diffusion
The last name Samee is the 65,843rd most frequently used surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 961,545 people. Samee occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Samee live; 56 percent live in West Asia and 44 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. Samee is also the 79,493rd most widespread first name globally It is held by 6,745 people.
The last name Samee is most prevalent in Yemen, where it is held by 2,308 people, or 1 in 11,449. In Yemen Samee is most prevalent in: Al Mahwit Governorate, where 58 percent reside, Ibb Governorate, where 18 percent reside and Taiz Governorate, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Yemen it occurs in 38 countries. It also occurs in Bangladesh, where 14 percent reside and Pakistan, where 14 percent reside.
Samee Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Samee has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Samee last name increased 1,467 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Samee Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Samee surname are 5.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 58.33% being registered to vote for the party.
Samee earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.98% more than the national average, earning $46,161 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Samee Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samee in the Oriya language | ||
| ସମୀ | sami | - |
| Samee in the Hindi language | ||
| समी | sami | 80.56 |
| शमी | sami | 11.11 |
| सामी | sami | 5.56 |
| शामी | sami | 2.78 |
| Samee in the Marathi language | ||
| समी | sami | 57.14 |
| सामी | sami | 40.48 |
| शमी | sami | 2.38 |
| Samee in the Russian language | ||
| Самее | samee | - |
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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 Samee
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