View the most partisan surnames in The United States

Where Does The Last Name Sames Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Sames (Bengali: সমেস, Hindi: समेस, Marathi: समेस, Russian: Самес) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Sameš, Sameş or Sameș. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sames? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 217,512^th most commonly used family name on earth, held by around 1 in 3,866,072 people. The surname Sames is primarily found in Europe, where 45 percent of Sames live; 41 percent live in North America and 41 percent live in Anglo-North America. Sames is also the 72,149^th most commonly held first name internationally It is held by 7,828 people.

This last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 805 people, or 1 in 450,260. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Minnesota, where 17 percent live, Pennsylvania, where 13 percent live and Maryland, where 12 percent live. Beside The United States this last name is found in 45 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 24 percent live and England, where 6 percent live.

Sames Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Sames has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Sames last name rose 290 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 203 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sames Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Sames surname are 14.47% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 61.24% registered with the party.

The amount Sames earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 10.87% more than the national average, earning $47,840 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.57% more than the national average, earning $56,923 CAD per year.