Samgo Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Samgo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Samgo (15) may also be a first name.
Samgo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samgo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Samgo (Hindi: सम्गो) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Samgo? popularity and diffusion
Samgo is the 4,772,636th most numerous last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Samgo are found; 71 percent are found in West Africa and 53 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Samgo is also the 2,900,335th most widely held forename world-wide. It is borne by 15 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 22,142,845. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Osun, where 50 percent are found, Gombe, where 13 percent are found and Lagos, where 13 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 24 percent are found and Niger, where 12 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Samgo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samgo in the Hindi language | ||
| सम्गो | samgo | 50 |
| समगो | samago | 50 |
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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 Samgo
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