Samkay Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Samkay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Samkay (12) may also be a first name.
Samkay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samkay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Samkay occurs in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Samkay? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,391,485th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 38 percent of Samkay live; 38 percent live in Southeast Asia and 31 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,306,491st most widely held given name on earth, held by 12 people.
It is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 18,892,742. In Indonesia Samkay is most frequent in: Papua, where 57 percent reside and Maluku, where 43 percent reside. Beside Indonesia this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 8 percent reside and Liberia, where 8 percent reside.
Samkay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Samkay has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Samkay last name decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Samkay
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