Samija Surname
Approximately 201 people bear this surname
Samija Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 84 | 1:9,131,731 | 182,786 |
| Germany | 30 | 1:2,683,515 | 132,064 |
| Indonesia | 18 | 1:7,347,177 | 303,310 |
| Pakistan | 18 | 1:9,924,660 | 48,309 |
| Croatia | 12 | 1:352,384 | 32,084 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Austria | 6 | 1:1,419,239 | 86,529 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Šamija (459) are calculated separately.
Samija (4,967) may also be a first name.
Samija Demographics
Average Samija Salary in
United States
$36,208 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Samija Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samija Come From? nationality or country of origin
Samija (Bengali: সমিজা, Hindi: समीजा, Marathi: समीजा, Oriya: ସମିଜା) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Šamija. Click here to see other potential spellings of Samija.
How Common Is The Last Name Samija? popularity and diffusion
The surname Samija is the 1,181,191st most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 36,256,447 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 63 percent of Samija reside; 51 percent reside in South Asia and 42 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Samija is also the 96,618th most commonly held forename world-wide, borne by 4,967 people.
The surname is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 84 people, or 1 in 9,131,731. In India Samija is most common in: Bihar, where 86 percent reside, West Bengal, where 7 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 6 percent reside. Apart from India this surname is found in 15 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 15 percent reside and Indonesia, where 9 percent reside.
Samija Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Samija earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 16.09% less than the national average, earning $36,208 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.55% more than the national average, earning $53,932 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Samija Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samija in the Hindi language | ||
| समीजा | samija | 87.76 |
| समिजा | samija | 10.2 |
| तमीजा | tamija | 2.04 |
| Samija in the Bengali language | ||
| সমিজা | samija | 82.76 |
| সামিজা | samija | 17.24 |
| Samija in the Marathi language | ||
| समीजा | samija | 72.22 |
| सािमजा | saimaja | 16.67 |
| संजय | sanjaya | 5.56 |
| रमीजा | ramija | 5.56 |
| Samija in the Oriya language | ||
| ସମିଜା | samija | 60 |
| ସମୀଜା | samija | 20 |
| ସାମିଜା | samija | 20 |
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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 Samija
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