Samicane Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Samicane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senegal | 11 | 1:1,325,395 | 3,666 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Samicane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samicane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Samicane is borne by more people in Senegal than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Samicane? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,587,209th most commonly used family name globally, held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Samicane reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
The surname is most commonly used in Senegal, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 1,325,395. In Senegal it is most prevalent in: Sédhiou Region, where 82 percent are found, Kolda Region, where 9 percent are found and Ziguinchor Region, where 9 percent are found. Barring Senegal this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samican | 93 | 1 | / |
| Samikane | 88 | 13 | / |
| Samecane | 88 | 1 | / |
| Samikaneu | 82 | 2 | / |
| Samikan | 80 | 64 | / |
| Samicon | 80 | 1 | / |
| Samizani | 75 | 105 | / |
| Samaikan | 75 | 36 | / |
| Samikhan | 75 | 23 | / |
| Samekane | 75 | 13 | / |
| Samisani | 75 | 4 | / |
| Samikang | 75 | 1 | / |
| Samisanh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Samiqani | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shamikan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Samikann | 75 | 1 | / |
| Samikaun | 75 | 1 | / |
| Samesane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shamikhan | 71 | 18 | / |
| Samisonie | 71 | 4 | / |
| Samaikang | 71 | 2 | / |
| Samaisani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samikhani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samuisanh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sammikhan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samisanni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samijanni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samecoune | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samikkand | 71 | 1 | / |
| Somikan | 67 | 8 | / |
| Samecam | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shammikhan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Samecon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Samikannui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shamikhani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samikon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samekan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samykanneh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shamaizani | 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 Samicane
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