Samiama Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Samiama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Samiama (22) may also be a first name.
Samiama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samiama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Samiama occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Samiama? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,772,636th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 71 percent of Samiama live; 71 percent live in West Africa and 71 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Samiama is also the 2,301,746th most commonly occurring given name internationally, held by 22 people.
Samiama is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 14,761,896. In Nigeria Samiama is most numerous in: Bayelsa, where 83 percent are found and Kaduna, where 8 percent are found. Barring Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 24 percent are found and The Philippines, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shamiama | 93 | 1 | / |
| Samihamad | 88 | 2 | / |
| Samiammad | 88 | 1 | / |
| Samijjama | 88 | 1 | / |
| Somiama | 86 | 11 | / |
| Sameama | 86 | 6 | / |
| Semiama | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jamiama | 86 | 1 | / |
| Camiamma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Samayoma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jamiamma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Somiamma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Samyamat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jamjama | 71 | 322 | / |
| Semyama | 71 | 21 | / |
| Samyame | 71 | 4 | / |
| Samiahamed | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sameami | 71 | 2 | / |
| Saemujjama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shamijames | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jameama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samehammad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saimujjama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Çamyamaç | 67 | 6 | / |
| Somaiyamahe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Somyamma | 67 | 2 | / |
| Samjames | 67 | 2 | / |
| Siamjame | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shameeahmad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Somjaimai | 63 | 69 | / |
| Somjaimay | 63 | 36 | / |
| Zhamehama | 63 | 1 | / |
| Jamehamad | 63 | 1 | / |
| Somjaihmay | 59 | 4 | / |
| Samehahmed | 59 | 4 | / |
| Somjaimait | 59 | 1 | / |
| Samaajhami | 59 | 1 | / |
| Comyama | 57 | 14 | / |
| Somjaimit | 50 | 2 | / |
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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 Samiama
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