Samga Surname
Approximately 112 people bear this surname
Samga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 37 | 1:2,103,282 | 71,268 |
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Samga (61) may also be a first name.
Samga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Samga (Hindi: सम्गा, Marathi: सामगा) is carried by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Samga.
How Common Is The Last Name Samga? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,727,723rd most prevalent family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 65,067,374 people. The surname Samga is primarily found in Asia, where 45 percent of Samga are found; 28 percent are found in West Asia and 27 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. Samga is also the 1,257,960th most widespread first name globally, held by 61 people.
The surname is most widely held in Turkey, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 2,103,282. In Turkey it is most prevalent in: Hatay Province, where 78 percent reside, Istanbul Province, where 19 percent reside and Antalya Province, where 3 percent reside. Besides Turkey this surname exists in 16 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 15 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Samga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samga in the Marathi language | ||
| सामगा | samaga | - |
| Samga in the Hindi language | ||
| सम्गा | samga | 40 |
| समगा | samaga | 40 |
| सामगा | samaga | 20 |
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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 Samga
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