Samkolo Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Samkolo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Samkolo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia221:200,38813,260
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Samkolo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Samkolo Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Samkolo occurs in Liberia more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Samkolo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Samkolo? popularity and diffusion

Samkolo is the 4,116,508th most widespread surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Samkolo are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa.

The last name Samkolo is most widely held in Liberia, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 200,388. In Liberia it is primarily concentrated in: Bong County, where 68 percent are found and Margibi County, where 32 percent are found. Without taking into account Liberia Samkolo exists in one country. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Samkelo8627/
Samkola861/
Somkolo861/
Jamkolo861/
Shamkalo8046/
Samcolop801/
Samkula7153/
Samkala7118/
Samkela712/
Samcola711/
Semkoło711/
Zamkola711/
Somgcolo6758/
Siamkala6733/
Samgkala6712/
Djomkolo679/
Shamkula674/
Samkulia673/
Seamcola672/
Jomkoloh671/
Samkalia671/
Djamkola671/
Shamkala671/
Somkolia671/
Chamcolo671/
Samkulla671/
Samkhula671/
Samkelaa671/

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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 Samkolo
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