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 surname Samiyah (Hindi: समीया, Marathi: समीयह) is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Samiyah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 638,206th most prevalent family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 15,277,874 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Samiyah are found; 99 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 99 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 60,869th most widely held forename in the world, borne by 10,088 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 468 people, or 1 in 282,584. In Indonesia Samiyah is mostly found in: Banten, where 35 percent reside, East Java, where 29 percent reside and West Java, where 13 percent reside. Besides Indonesia this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 1 percent reside and Brazil, where 0 percent reside.
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
- 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 Samiyah
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