Samirah Surname
Approximately 736 people bear this surname
Samirah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 681 | 1:194,199 | 18,512 |
| Cameroon | 13 | 1:1,597,621 | 87,539 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Madagascar | 4 | 1:5,912,459 | 5,394 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Samirah (30,681) may also be a first name.
Samirah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samirah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Samirah (Hindi: समीरा, Marathi: समीराह) is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Samirah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 459,064th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 9,901,557 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of Samirah reside; 94 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 93 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 27,427th most numerous first name world-wide, held by 30,681 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is borne by 681 people, or 1 in 194,199. In Indonesia Samirah is most numerous in: West Java, where 56 percent reside, Central Java, where 16 percent reside and Yogyakarta, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Indonesia Samirah occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 2 percent reside and Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Samirah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samirah in the Hindi language | ||
| समीरा | samira | - |
| Samirah in the Marathi language | ||
| समीराह | samiraha | 66.67 |
| समीर | samira | 33.33 |
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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
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- 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 Samirah
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