Samicane Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Senegal
Highest density in:
Senegal

Samicane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Samicane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Senegal111:1,325,3953,666
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Samicane Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Samicane Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Samicane occurs more in Senegal more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Samicane.

How Common Is The Last Name Samicane? popularity and diffusion

The surname Samicane is the 5,587,209th most common family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Samicane are found; 92 percent are found in West Africa and 92 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.

The last name Samicane is most commonly used in Senegal, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 1,325,395. In Senegal Samicane is mostly concentrated in: Sédhiou Region, where 82 percent are found, Kolda Region, where 9 percent are found and Ziguinchor Region, where 9 percent are found. Apart from Senegal it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 8 percent are found.

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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 Samicane
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