Samenda Surname
Approximately 96 people bear this surname
Samenda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 63 | 1:251,586 | 15,178 |
| Indonesia | 31 | 1:4,266,103 | 213,470 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
Samenda (81) may also be a first name.
Samenda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samenda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Samenda occurs more in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Samenda? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,894,523rd most frequently used family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 75,911,937 people. Samenda occurs mostly in Africa, where 66 percent of Samenda live; 66 percent live in Southern Africa and 66 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Samenda is also the 1,068,082nd most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 81 people.
It is most commonly used in Zambia, where it is carried by 63 people, or 1 in 251,586. In Zambia it is most frequent in: Central Province, where 38 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 38 percent reside and North-Western Province, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account Zambia this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 32 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Samenda
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