Samekham Surname
Approximately 133 people bear this surname
Samekham Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal | 131 | 1:217,412 | 3,059 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Samekham Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samekham Come From? nationality or country of origin
Samekham is more frequently found in Nepal than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Samekham? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,551,568th most commonly occurring last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 54,793,578 people. The last name Samekham occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Samekham live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Indo-South Asia.
The surname Samekham is most numerous in Nepal, where it is borne by 131 people, or 1 in 217,412. In Nepal it is most frequent in: Mechi, where 98 percent are found and Koshi, where 2 percent are found. Beside Nepal Samekham is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 1 percent are found and Thailand, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sammekham | 94 | 6 | / |
| Samoekham | 94 | 1 | / |
| Samekam | 93 | 3 | / |
| Samokham | 88 | 10 | / |
| Samakham | 88 | 9 | / |
| Samikham | 88 | 1 | / |
| Samaikham | 82 | 142 | / |
| Sammakham | 82 | 47 | / |
| Samakam | 80 | 22 | / |
| Samecam | 80 | 4 | / |
| Samekan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Samekom | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chaimekham | 78 | 62 | / |
| Sameedkhan | 78 | 1 | / |
| Jamikham | 75 | 433 | / |
| Samakhom | 75 | 388 | / |
| Semokham | 75 | 107 | / |
| Samikhan | 75 | 23 | / |
| Samekane | 75 | 13 | / |
| Somakham | 75 | 11 | / |
| Samekang | 75 | 7 | / |
| Samykhan | 75 | 2 | / |
| Semakham | 75 | 2 | / |
| Samhokam | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sameejam | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shamikhan | 71 | 18 | / |
| Seemakham | 71 | 9 | / |
| Chamekhan | 71 | 4 | / |
| Jamikkham | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sammikhan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samacam | 67 | 231 | / |
| Samakom | 67 | 195 | / |
| Samikan | 67 | 64 | / |
| Samocam | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shammikhan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Samokom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jomekam | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Samekham
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