Samitha Surname
Approximately 1,281 people bear this surname
Samitha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 1,169 | 1:17,800 | 2,457 |
| Indonesia | 56 | 1:2,361,593 | 141,864 |
| India | 49 | 1:15,654,396 | 253,566 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Samitha (21,285) may also be a first name.
Samitha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samitha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Samitha (Hindi: समीथा, Marathi: समीथा, Oriya: ସମିଥା) is carried by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Samitha.
How Common Is The Last Name Samitha? popularity and diffusion
It is the 297,484th most widely held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,688,951 people. The last name Samitha occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Samitha live; 95 percent live in South Asia and 95 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 36,097th most frequent given name world-wide. It is borne by 21,285 people.
The last name is most widespread in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 1,169 people, or 1 in 17,800. Beside Sri Lanka this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 4 percent reside and India, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Samitha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samitha in the Hindi language | ||
| समीथा | samitha | 75 |
| सामिथा | samitha | 25 |
| Samitha in the Marathi language | ||
| समीथा | samitha | 60 |
| समीठा | samitha | 10 |
| समाधान | samadhana | 10 |
| सितश | sitasa | 10 |
| समीधा | samidha | 10 |
| Samitha in the Oriya language | ||
| ସମିଥା | samitha | 50 |
| ମହାି | mahai | 50 |
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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 Samitha
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