Saminjo Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Saminjo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Saminjo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340

Saminjo (26) may also be a first name.

Saminjo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Saminjo is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Saminjo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Saminjo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent surname globally It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Saminjo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 60 percent of Saminjo reside; 60 percent reside in Central Africa and 60 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Saminjo is also the 2,084,397th most frequently used first name internationally It is held by 26 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 6,923,023. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Littoral Region, where 33 percent are found, Northwest Region, where 33 percent are found and Southwest Region, where 33 percent are found. Other than Cameroon this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Malaysia, where 40 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Saminjo
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis