Samilar Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Samilar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Samilar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191

Samilar (21) may also be a first name.

Samilar Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Samilar Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Samilar occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Samilar click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Samilar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Samilar is the 6,723,624th most widely held surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. Samilar is mostly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Samilar are found; 75 percent are found in West Africa and 75 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Samilar is also the 2,368,944th most prevalent first name world-wide It is held by 21 people.

This surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Zamfara, where 83 percent are found and Rivers, where 17 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Thailand, where 25 percent are found.

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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 Samilar
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