Samh Surname
339,249th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 1,084 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt
Samh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 1,037 | 1:88,656 | 7,732 |
| Pakistan | 13 | 1:13,741,837 | 58,392 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Iran | 4 | 1:19,195,631 | 219,601 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Samh (2,498) may also be a first name.
Samh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Samh (Arabic: سمه, Hindi: सामह) occurs in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Samh? popularity and diffusion
It is the 339,249th most common surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 6,722,828 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Samh reside; 97 percent reside in North Africa and 96 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Samh is also the 147,706th most common given name throughout the world. It is borne by 2,498 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Egypt, where it is held by 1,037 people, or 1 in 88,656. Excluding Egypt this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 1 percent reside and Morocco, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samdh | 89 | 87 | / |
| Sajmh | 89 | 36 | / |
| Samgh | 89 | 22 | / |
| Shamh | 89 | 14 | / |
| Samhe | 89 | 2 | / |
| Samhd | 89 | 1 | / |
| Samhh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Saamh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Sam | 86 | 512,743 | / |
| Saymeh | 80 | 910 | / |
| Shamhe | 80 | 85 | / |
| Seameh | 80 | 2 | / |
| Saumth | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sheamh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shamgh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shamhk | 80 | 1 | / |
| Siam | 75 | 79,012 | / |
| Sham | 75 | 38,625 | / |
| Jamh | 75 | 32,527 | / |
| Saim | 75 | 18,049 | / |
| Same | 75 | 15,460 | / |
| Sanh | 75 | 5,366 | / |
| Sahm | 75 | 5,008 | / |
| Seam | 75 | 3,977 | / |
| Saam | 75 | 3,681 | / |
| Saum | 75 | 2,876 | / |
| Sahn | 75 | 2,074 | / |
| Sjam | 75 | 1,724 | / |
| Samm | 75 | 1,500 | / |
| Samt | 75 | 660 | / |
| Saym | 75 | 410 | / |
| Samd | 75 | 329 | / |
| Samn | 75 | 290 | / |
| Xamh | 75 | 138 | / |
| Ssam | 75 | 128 | / |
| Semh | 75 | 112 | / |
| Scam | 75 | 96 | / |
| Sgam | 75 | 64 | / |
| Szam | 75 | 39 | / |
| Hsam | 75 | 27 | / |
| Satm | 75 | 26 | / |
| Samg | 75 | 25 | / |
| Zamh | 75 | 15 | / |
| Saïm | 75 | 13 | / |
| Samq | 75 | 9 | / |
| Sasm | 75 | 8 | / |
| Jsam | 75 | 8 | / |
| Somh | 75 | 8 | / |
| Sajm | 75 | 6 | / |
| Camh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Samì | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sxam | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zsam | 75 | 1 | / |
| Samehes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shamkhh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shamshs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Saumd | 67 | 38,724 | / |
| Sahan | 67 | 35,144 | / |
| Samng | 67 | 32,962 | / |
| Sandh | 67 | 18,463 | / |
| Shame | 67 | 4,518 | / |
| Saham | 67 | 3,340 | / |
| Sangh | 67 | 3,261 | / |
| Satim | 67 | 2,365 | / |
| Sahun | 67 | 1,945 | / |
| Samne | 67 | 1,885 | / |
| Sasim | 67 | 1,694 | / |
| Shaim | 67 | 1,650 | / |
| Shahm | 67 | 1,510 | / |
| Samme | 67 | 1,482 | / |
| Shaam | 67 | 1,346 | / |
| Sainh | 67 | 1,248 | / |
| Sağım | 67 | 1,020 | / |
| Sheam | 67 | 911 | / |
| Saime | 67 | 799 | / |
| Shanh | 67 | 597 | / |
| Shaum | 67 | 478 | / |
| Saume | 67 | 438 | / |
| Satem | 67 | 328 | / |
| Hsham | 67 | 308 | / |
| Shaym | 67 | 283 | / |
| Sahum | 67 | 234 | / |
| Sianh | 67 | 213 | / |
| Somhe | 67 | 194 | / |
| Samnt | 67 | 193 | / |
| Sammt | 67 | 184 | / |
| Scham | 67 | 173 | / |
| Siaam | 67 | 158 | / |
| Saame | 67 | 157 | / |
| Sasym | 67 | 154 | / |
| Sahyn | 67 | 146 | / |
| Seame | 67 | 124 | / |
| Shahn | 67 | 97 | / |
| Scaum | 67 | 92 | / |
| Sahnı | 67 | 91 | / |
| Sanhe | 67 | 76 | / |
| Sayme | 67 | 72 | / |
| Saaim | 67 | 48 | / |
| Somkh | 67 | 39 | / |
| Sasem | 67 | 38 | / |
| Sacim | 67 | 31 | / |
| Scaim | 67 | 31 | / |
| Shamt | 67 | 30 | / |
| Sjaam | 67 | 28 | / |
| Chamh | 67 | 25 | / |
| Jamth | 67 | 20 | / |
| Shamm | 67 | 19 | / |
| Soumh | 67 | 18 | / |
| Shamd | 67 | 17 | / |
| Somgh | 67 | 16 | / |
| Shsam | 67 | 15 | / |
| Sağam | 67 | 14 | / |
| San H | 67 | 14 | / |
| Shatm | 67 | 12 | / |
| Sacem | 67 | 11 | / |
| Sahym | 67 | 11 | / |
| Shamn | 67 | 10 | / |
| Jsaum | 67 | 9 | / |
| Seemh | 67 | 9 | / |
| Shamg | 67 | 8 | / |
| Sammd | 67 | 7 | / |
| Samnd | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hssam | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sağme | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sasme | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hsaam | 67 | 5 | / |
| Saymn | 67 | 4 | / |
| Saumm | 67 | 4 | / |
| Saahn | 67 | 4 | / |
| Saitm | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shamq | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shjam | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shamhowa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Saimn | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shzam | 67 | 3 | / |
| Saimm | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hsaim | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jsamk | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shasm | 67 | 2 | / |
| Seamg | 67 | 2 | / |
| Saihn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Saamm | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jsham | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shham | 67 | 2 | / |
| Seamn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Satme | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sahão | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sahın | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shajm | 67 | 2 | / |
| Saysm | 67 | 2 | / |
| Samdt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Somdh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Samgk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sajnh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Scamm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sahnh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saamd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sausm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sattm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sanhg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sanhs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jsahn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szamm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ssahn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ssham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saanh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saãgh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sahhn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saaam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hsiam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samÿn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sahýn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jssam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Siaym | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saimd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sa'am | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samneher | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sambp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sannh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saïme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soomh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samtt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jsahm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sxham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sajhn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saumn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sathn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sceam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Somhs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaamh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zsamm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zsiam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhamh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jsemh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hsemh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sjaim | 67 | 0 | / |
| Sathm | 67 | 0 | / |
| Sahnk | 67 | 0 | / |
Samh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samh in the Hindi language | ||
| सामह | samaha | - |
| Samh in the Arabic language | ||
| سمه | smh | - |
| عصمه | smh | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Samh
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