Samiyev Surname
Approximately 4,244 people bear this surname
Samiyev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uzbekistan | 4,081 | 1:7,579 | 1,327 |
| Azerbaijan | 139 | 1:69,418 | 2,765 |
| Russia | 12 | 1:12,010,255 | 361,204 |
| Kazakhstan | 9 | 1:1,964,722 | 89,832 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
The alternate forms: Şamiyev (1,614) are calculated separately.
Samiyev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samiyev Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Samiyev is more frequently found in Uzbekistan than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Şamiyev. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Samiyev? popularity and diffusion
It is the 109,636th most commonly used family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,717,141 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Samiyev reside; 96 percent reside in Central Asia and 96 percent reside in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia.
The surname Samiyev is most commonly occurring in Uzbekistan, where it is borne by 4,081 people, or 1 in 7,579. Outside of Uzbekistan it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Azerbaijan, where 3 percent live and Russia, where 0 percent live.
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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 Samiyev
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