Sameehu Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Maldives
Highest density in:
Maldives

Sameehu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Sameehu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Maldives21:202,0864,973
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Sameehu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sameehu is most common in The Maldives. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sameehu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 10,311,814th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Sameehu is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Sameehu live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 67 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

The surname Sameehu is most widespread in The Maldives, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 202,086. In The Maldives Sameehu is mostly concentrated in: Gaafu Alif Atoll, where 50 percent live and Noonu Atoll, where 50 percent live. Outside of The Maldives Sameehu is found in one country. It is also found in India, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sameeju862/
Samieu771/
Sameejoo676/
Samiyu62176/
Samyju6224/
Samiiu622/
Semieu622/
Siamiyu579/
Samaoju577/
Jamieus576/
Jamihiu571/
Chaumieau508/
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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 Sameehu
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