Samiala Surname
Approximately 441 people bear this surname
Samiala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 369 | 1:480,062 | 24,144 |
| Niger | 60 | 1:319,867 | 9,444 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
Samiala (358) may also be a first name.
Samiala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samiala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Samiala (Hindi: समीअला) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of Samiala click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Samiala? popularity and diffusion
Samiala is the 676,370th most frequently held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 16,525,047 people. The last name Samiala occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Samiala reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 84 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 460,276th most commonly held first name internationally, borne by 358 people.
This last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 369 people, or 1 in 480,062. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Zamfara, where 19 percent are found, Kebbi, where 14 percent are found and Kaduna, where 11 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 14 percent are found and Indonesia, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shamiala | 93 | 15 | / |
| Samialaa | 93 | 4 | / |
| Saamiala | 93 | 2 | / |
| Samialah | 93 | 2 | / |
| Samialla | 93 | 2 | / |
| Samiallah | 88 | 19 | / |
| Samyala | 86 | 152 | / |
| Samiali | 86 | 24 | / |
| Samiola | 86 | 13 | / |
| Jamiala | 86 | 9 | / |
| Samialo | 86 | 3 | / |
| Samiale | 86 | 1 | / |
| Semiala | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sameala | 86 | 1 | / |
| Samiaullah | 82 | 2 | / |
| Samihallah | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sasmiallah | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sammiallah | 82 | 1 | / |
| Shamiallah | 82 | 1 | / |
| Shamihalla | 82 | 1 | / |
| Shamyala | 80 | 15 | / |
| Samaiola | 80 | 4 | / |
| Soumiala | 80 | 3 | / |
| Samialis | 80 | 2 | / |
| Shamiali | 80 | 1 | / |
| Samihali | 80 | 1 | / |
| Samjeila | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zamiatla | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sammiola | 80 | 1 | / |
| Saamyala | 80 | 1 | / |
| Samiollah | 75 | 4 | / |
| Samayolla | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sameallah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Saumyalat | 75 | 1 | / |
| Samiolo | 71 | 179 | / |
| Somyala | 71 | 72 | / |
| Jamjala | 71 | 43 | / |
| Jamiola | 71 | 15 | / |
| Somjala | 71 | 14 | / |
| Samioli | 71 | 8 | / |
| Semialo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Semiola | 71 | 2 | / |
| Someala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jameala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zamayialai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zamyala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Somiale | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samiole | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sameehallah | 67 | 11 | / |
| Jamjyala | 67 | 8 | / |
| Semjaila | 67 | 5 | / |
| Soumiale | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jamjaala | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shamyale | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samehola | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chamiała | 67 | 1 | / |
| Semiolay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sajmiolo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ssemialo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shamioli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djamiola | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soumyala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chamjala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jamehala | 67 | 0 | / |
Samiala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samiala in the Hindi language | ||
| समीअला | sami'ala | - |
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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 Samiala
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