Sameema Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Maldives

Sameema Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sameema Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India891:8,618,712176,377
Maldives41:101,0433,565
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Sameema (2,041) may also be a first name.

Sameema Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sameema (Hindi: समीमा, Marathi: समीमा, Oriya: ସମୀମା) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sameema? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sameema is the 1,918,812th most widespread last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 77,527,084 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Sameema are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 95 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Sameema is also the 166,996th most commonly used first name internationally. It is borne by 2,041 people.

The last name Sameema is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 89 people, or 1 in 8,618,712. In India it is most prevalent in: Kerala, where 90 percent are found, Delhi, where 2 percent are found and Andaman and Nicobar Islands, where 1 percent are found. Apart from India this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The Maldives, where 4 percent are found and Pakistan, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sameema Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sameema in the Hindi language
समीमाsamima92.14
शमीमाsamima5.71
समीनाsamina0.71
शमीनाsamina0.71
Sameema in the Marathi language
समीमाsamima75
समीमsamima25
Sameema in the Oriya language
ସମୀମାsamima66.67
ସମିମାsamima33.33

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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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  • 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 Sameema
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