Samiak Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Samiak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Samiak (33) may also be a first name.
Samiak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samiak Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Samiak is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Samiak? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,063,924th most widespread family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. This last name is mostly found in Oceania, where 90 percent of Samiak live; 80 percent live in Oceania Islands and 80 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,807,719th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 33 people.
The surname is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 1,019,215. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: Central, where 13 percent are found, Eastern Highlands, where 13 percent are found and Madang, where 13 percent are found. Aside from Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 10 percent are found and Malaysia, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Szamiak | 92 | 1 | / |
| Samihak | 92 | 1 | / |
| Samaiyak | 86 | 4 | / |
| Samijhak | 86 | 1 | / |
| Somiak | 83 | 54 | / |
| Semiak | 83 | 48 | / |
| Samiac | 83 | 37 | / |
| Samyak | 83 | 26 | / |
| Jamiak | 83 | 5 | / |
| Sameak | 83 | 1 | / |
| Siemiak | 77 | 65 | / |
| Siomiak | 77 | 52 | / |
| Chamiak | 77 | 15 | / |
| Shamyak | 77 | 6 | / |
| Samihok | 77 | 4 | / |
| Samehak | 77 | 4 | / |
| Somiack | 77 | 3 | / |
| Jasmiak | 77 | 2 | / |
| Djamiak | 77 | 1 | / |
| Szemiak | 77 | 1 | / |
| Samiacc | 77 | 1 | / |
| Somaiyak | 71 | 9 | / |
| Samajhak | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shamihok | 71 | 1 | / |
| Somyak | 67 | 64 | / |
| Somjak | 67 | 32 | / |
| Zemiak | 67 | 16 | / |
| Comiak | 67 | 9 | / |
| Shamihoke | 67 | 9 | / |
| Semyak | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jomiak | 67 | 4 | / |
| Samyok | 67 | 2 | / |
| Somiok | 67 | 1 | / |
| Semiac | 67 | 1 | / |
| Camyak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samiog | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samyag | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Samiak
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