Samhoon Surname
Approximately 378 people bear this surname
Samhoon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 365 | 1:57,010 | 6,293 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Samhoon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samhoon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Samhoon is more commonly found in Sri Lanka than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Samhoon? popularity and diffusion
The surname Samhoon is the 757,040th most widespread surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 19,279,222 people. The surname Samhoon occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Samhoon reside; 97 percent reside in South Asia and 97 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
It is most frequent in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 365 people, or 1 in 57,010. Apart from Sri Lanka Samhoon occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent reside and Malaysia, where 1 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
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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 Samhoon
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