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
The last name Samija (Bengali: সমিজা, Hindi: समीजा, Marathi: समीजा, Oriya: ସମିଜା) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant: Šamija. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Samija? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,181,191st most frequently used surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 36,256,447 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 63 percent of Samija are found; 51 percent are found in South Asia and 42 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Samija is also the 96,618th most prevalent first name throughout the world, borne by 4,967 people.
Samija is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 84 people, or 1 in 9,131,731. In India it is primarily found in: Bihar, where 86 percent live, West Bengal, where 7 percent live and Maharashtra, where 6 percent live. Excluding India this last name exists in 15 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 15 percent live and Indonesia, where 9 percent live.
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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