Samike Surname
Approximately 3,955 people bear this surname
Samike Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 3,950 | 1:13,403 | 1,735 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
The alternate forms: Samiké (2) are calculated separately.
Samike (212) may also be a first name.
Samike Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samike Come From? nationality or country of origin
Samike is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can occur in the variant forms: Samiké. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Samike? popularity and diffusion
The last name Samike is the 116,547th most frequently used surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,842,616 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Samike reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Samike is also the 620,917th most commonly occurring forename worldwide It is held by 212 people.
It is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is held by 3,950 people, or 1 in 13,403. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Shinyanga Region, where 25 percent reside, Mwanza Region, where 19 percent reside and Simiyu Region, where 15 percent reside. Beside Tanzania this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent reside and India, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Samike
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