Samky Surname
Approximately 836 people bear this surname
Samky Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 824 | 1:64,250 | 6,818 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Samky (13) may also be a first name.
Samky Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samky Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Samky occurs most in Tanzania. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Samky click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Samky? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 416,195th most frequent family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 8,717,160 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Samky reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Samky is also the 3,159,357th most common first name globally. It is borne by 13 people.
The surname Samky is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 824 people, or 1 in 64,250. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 62 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 25 percent are found and Mbeya Region, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account Tanzania it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Samky Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Samky has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shamky | 91 | 30,169 | / |
| Samkay | 91 | 13 | / |
| Samkey | 91 | 11 | / |
| Samkyi | 91 | 6 | / |
| Samcky | 91 | 1 | / |
| Shamkyi | 83 | 91 | / |
| Shamkay | 83 | 83 | / |
| Shamkiy | 83 | 46 | / |
| Samkaya | 83 | 17 | / |
| Shamkhy | 83 | 6 | / |
| Saimkey | 83 | 0 | / |
| Samke | 80 | 3,260 | / |
| Samka | 80 | 2,524 | / |
| Samki | 80 | 1,181 | / |
| Camky | 80 | 11 | / |
| Somky | 80 | 6 | / |
| Samkj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zamky | 80 | 1 | / |
| Semky | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shamkhey | 77 | 1 | / |
| Samkhi | 73 | 502 | / |
| Shamka | 73 | 151 | / |
| Samkoi | 73 | 69 | / |
| Shamki | 73 | 64 | / |
| Somkay | 73 | 17 | / |
| Siamka | 73 | 12 | / |
| Samkai | 73 | 11 | / |
| Shemky | 73 | 10 | / |
| Zamkoy | 73 | 9 | / |
| Samkea | 73 | 8 | / |
| Samkha | 73 | 7 | / |
| Samkka | 73 | 7 | / |
| Samkaa | 73 | 6 | / |
| Siamke | 73 | 4 | / |
| Samkeh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Samkeu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Semkey | 73 | 2 | / |
| Samkhe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Samkee | 73 | 2 | / |
| Samkui | 73 | 2 | / |
| Somkey | 73 | 2 | / |
| Samcey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sammka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Samked | 73 | 1 | / |
| Samkes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Samkie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shamke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Saumka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zamkey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Samkoj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Samkei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shamkhi | 67 | 1,825 | / |
| Siamkha | 67 | 231 | / |
| Çamkaya | 67 | 211 | / |
| Somkaya | 67 | 107 | / |
| Shamkei | 67 | 51 | / |
| Shamkha | 67 | 36 | / |
| Shamkai | 67 | 21 | / |
| Schamke | 67 | 19 | / |
| Samkerr | 67 | 14 | / |
| Shamkeh | 67 | 9 | / |
| Zamkaay | 67 | 6 | / |
| Shaamka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shamkie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shamkee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samkeer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seamkit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saimeke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samkhai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samkkit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shammka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shamkih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shemkay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samketh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saummki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soomkay | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Samky
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