Sameila Surname
Approximately 57 people bear this surname
Sameila Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 34 | 1:564,471 | 14,312 |
| Nigeria | 23 | 1:7,701,859 | 170,290 |
Sameila (45) may also be a first name.
Sameila Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sameila Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sameila is most common in Niger. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Sameila click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sameila? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,555,468th most frequently occurring last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 127,851,683 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sameila reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 60 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,504,468th most prevalent first name on earth, held by 45 people.
This last name is most widespread in Niger, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 564,471. In Niger it is mostly concentrated in: Tahoua Region, where 59 percent live, Tillabéri Region, where 35 percent live and Maradi Region, where 3 percent live. Other than Niger Sameila is found in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 40 percent live.
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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 Sameila
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