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Where Does The Last Name Samila Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Samila (Bengali: সমিলা, Georgian: სამილა, Hindi: समीला, Marathi: समीला, Oriya: ସମିଲା, Russian: Самила) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of Samila click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Samila? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Samila is the 36,754^th most widely held surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 507,914 people. The surname Samila is mostly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Samila are found; 47 percent are found in West Africa and 46 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 24,198^th most frequent given name globally It is held by 36,000 people.

This last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 6,522 people, or 1 in 27,161. In Nigeria Samila is most prevalent in: Jigawa, where 14 percent reside, Kano, where 13 percent reside and Bauchi, where 9 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this surname occurs in 39 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 42 percent reside and India, where 3 percent reside.

Samila Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Muslim (90%) in Nigeria and Orthodox (71%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Samila last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% registered with the political party.

The amount Samila earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 5.55% more than the national average, earning $45,543 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.69% more than the national average, earning $50,028 CAD per year.