Sameel Surname
Approximately 233 people bear this surname
Sameel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 110 | 1:6,973,322 | 154,831 |
| Pakistan | 54 | 1:3,308,220 | 25,711 |
| United Arab Emirates | 30 | 1:305,409 | 20,323 |
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| Maldives | 9 | 1:44,908 | 2,305 |
| Sri Lanka | 9 | 1:2,312,062 | 9,186 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sameel (668) may also be a first name.
Sameel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sameel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sameel (Hindi: समील, Marathi: समील) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sameel? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,067,497th most numerous family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 31,277,021 people. The last name Sameel occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of Sameel are found; 79 percent are found in South Asia and 51 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Sameel is also the 321,047th most commonly used forename world-wide. It is borne by 668 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 110 people, or 1 in 6,973,322. In India it is most common in: Kerala, where 89 percent reside, Telangana, where 5 percent reside and Andhra Pradesh, where 1 percent reside. Apart from India it occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 23 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sameel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sameel in the Marathi language | ||
| समील | samila | - |
| Sameel in the Hindi language | ||
| समील | samila | 90.91 |
| समेएल | same'ela | 9.09 |
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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 Sameel
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