Samilah Surname
Approximately 269 people bear this surname
Samilah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 256 | 1:516,598 | 42,062 |
| Tanzania | 6 | 1:8,823,602 | 72,091 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Samilah (7,748) may also be a first name.
Samilah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samilah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Samilah (Hindi: समिलाह) is found most frequently in Indonesia. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Samilah.
How Common Is The Last Name Samilah? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 966,131st most frequent family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 27,091,249 people. Samilah is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Samilah are found; 97 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 97 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 72,604th most frequent first name throughout the world, borne by 7,748 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is held by 256 people, or 1 in 516,598. In Indonesia it is most common in: Jakarta, where 27 percent live, West Java, where 23 percent live and Central Java, where 15 percent live. Apart from Indonesia Samilah exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 2 percent live and Malaysia, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Samilah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samilah in the Hindi language | ||
| समिलाह | samilaha | - |
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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 Samilah
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