Samihan Surname
Approximately 147 people bear this surname
Samihan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan | 105 | 1:84,214 | 6,533 |
| Iraq | 37 | 1:946,531 | 12,381 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
Samihan (122) may also be a first name.
Samihan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samihan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Samihan (Hindi: समीहन, Marathi: समीहन, Oriya: ସମିହାନ) has its highest incidence in Jordan. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Samihan? popularity and diffusion
Samihan is the 1,453,389th most prevalent surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 49,575,142 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Samihan are found; 97 percent are found in West Asia and 97 percent are found in Levant. Samihan is also the 844,248th most commonly occurring first name globally It is held by 122 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Jordan, where it is carried by 105 people, or 1 in 84,214. In Jordan it is most common in: Mafraq Governorate, where 63 percent reside, Amman Governorate, where 20 percent reside and Zarqa Governorate, where 17 percent reside. Besides Jordan this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 25 percent reside and Iran, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Samihan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samihan in the Hindi language | ||
| समीहन | samihana | 91.67 |
| समिहन | samihana | 8.33 |
| Samihan in the Marathi language | ||
| समीहन | samihana | 58.33 |
| सिमहन | simahana | 25 |
| सिमहान | simahana | 8.33 |
| समीहान | samihana | 8.33 |
| Samihan in the Oriya language | ||
| ସମିହାନ | samihana | 50 |
| ସମିହନ | samihana | 50 |
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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 Samihan
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