Samiji Surname
Approximately 339 people bear this surname
Samiji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 266 | 1:199,029 | 17,000 |
| Zambia | 36 | 1:440,276 | 20,880 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Samiji (207) may also be a first name.
Samiji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samiji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Samiji (Hindi: सामीजी, Marathi: सािमजी) occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Samiji? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 820,032nd most commonly held surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 21,497,186 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Samiji live; 79 percent live in East Africa and 79 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Samiji is also the 629,010th most widely held first name worldwide, borne by 207 people.
It is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is held by 266 people, or 1 in 199,029. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 47 percent are found, Tanga Region, where 23 percent are found and Kilimanjaro Region, where 21 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 11 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Samiji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samiji in the Marathi language | ||
| सािमजी | saimaji | - |
| Samiji in the Hindi language | ||
| सामीजी | samiji | 33.33 |
| सामिजी | samiji | 33.33 |
| समीजी | samiji | 33.33 |
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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 Samiji
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