Samiyah Surname
Approximately 477 people bear this surname
Samiyah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 468 | 1:282,584 | 25,396 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Samiyah (10,088) may also be a first name.
Samiyah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samiyah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Samiyah (Hindi: समीया, Marathi: समीयह) is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Samiyah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Samiyah is the 638,206th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 15,277,874 people. The surname Samiyah occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Samiyah reside; 99 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 99 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 60,869th most commonly held first name in the world. It is borne by 10,088 people.
The last name Samiyah is most common in Indonesia, where it is carried by 468 people, or 1 in 282,584. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: Banten, where 35 percent are found, East Java, where 29 percent are found and West Java, where 13 percent are found. Not including Indonesia this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 1 percent are found and Brazil, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Samiyah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samiyah in the Hindi language | ||
| समीया | samiya | - |
| Samiyah in the Marathi language | ||
| समीयह | samiyaha | - |
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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 Samiyah
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