Samk Surname
Approximately 500 people bear this surname
Samk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 488 | 1:188,393 | 13,801 |
| Taiwan | 6 | 1:3,907,458 | 23,065 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Samk (18) may also be a first name.
Samk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Samk (Russian: Самк) is more commonly found in Egypt than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Samk? popularity and diffusion
It is the 616,129th most commonly used surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 14,575,092 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Samk are found; 98 percent are found in North Africa and 98 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Samk is also the 2,608,198th most frequently held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 18 people.
The last name is most frequent in Egypt, where it is held by 488 people, or 1 in 188,393. Outside of Egypt this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Taiwan, where 1 percent reside and Indonesia, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samke | 89 | 3,260 | / |
| Shamk | 89 | 110 | / |
| Jsamk | 89 | 3 | / |
| Samkh | 89 | 3 | / |
| Samgk | 89 | 2 | / |
| Samck | 89 | 1 | / |
| Shamkh | 80 | 1,678 | / |
| Saimek | 80 | 662 | / |
| Shamks | 80 | 5 | / |
| Saymek | 80 | 3 | / |
| Samkhe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Shajmk | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shamke | 80 | 1 | / |
| Seamek | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shahmk | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shamhk | 80 | 1 | / |
| Somk | 75 | 94 | / |
| Jamk | 75 | 78 | / |
| Zamk | 75 | 42 | / |
| Samg | 75 | 25 | / |
| Semk | 75 | 23 | / |
| Samc | 75 | 16 | / |
| Samq | 75 | 9 | / |
| Camk | 75 | 2 | / |
| Samková | 73 | 2,544 | / |
| Samkova | 73 | 2,519 | / |
| Schamke | 73 | 19 | / |
| Samkowa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Saimeke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Saathmk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shamkhh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Schamks | 73 | 0 | / |
| Shamkova | 67 | 449 | / |
| Somke | 67 | 184 | / |
| Zhamk | 67 | 99 | / |
| Szamková | 67 | 90 | / |
| Zamke | 67 | 62 | / |
| Somkh | 67 | 39 | / |
| Jamke | 67 | 33 | / |
| Samgh | 67 | 22 | / |
| Shamg | 67 | 8 | / |
| Sámek | 67 | 6 | / |
| Shamq | 67 | 4 | / |
| Siamg | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shamc | 67 | 2 | / |
| Seamg | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sammková | 67 | 2 | / |
| Szamkova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zamkh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sämåk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jamkh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zamhk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhamk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samkkova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Somgk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samcı | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saemg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Semhk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sahmc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shomk | 67 | 0 | / |
| Shemk | 67 | 0 | / |
| Camck | 67 | 0 | / |
| Semck | 67 | 0 | / |
Samk Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samk in the Russian language | ||
| Самк | samk | - |
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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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- 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 Samk
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