Samkyi Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Samkyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Samkyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samkyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Samkyi occurs most in Tanzania. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Samkyi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,593,402nd most widely held surname globally It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 83 percent of Samkyi live; 83 percent live in East Africa and 83 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Samkyi is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 10,588,323. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 20 percent reside and Kilimanjaro Region, where 20 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in France, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shamkyi | 92 | 91 | / |
| Samki | 91 | 1,181 | / |
| Samky | 91 | 836 | / |
| Shamky | 83 | 30,169 | / |
| Samkhi | 83 | 502 | / |
| Samkoi | 83 | 69 | / |
| Shamki | 83 | 64 | / |
| Samkay | 83 | 13 | / |
| Samkai | 83 | 11 | / |
| Samkey | 83 | 11 | / |
| Samkui | 83 | 2 | / |
| Samcky | 83 | 1 | / |
| Samkei | 83 | 1 | / |
| Samkie | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shamkhi | 77 | 1,825 | / |
| Shamkay | 77 | 83 | / |
| Shamkei | 77 | 51 | / |
| Shamkiy | 77 | 46 | / |
| Shamkai | 77 | 21 | / |
| Samkaya | 77 | 17 | / |
| Shamkhy | 77 | 6 | / |
| Samkkit | 77 | 1 | / |
| Saummki | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shamkih | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shamkie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Seamkit | 77 | 1 | / |
| Samkhai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Saimkey | 77 | 0 | / |
| Samke | 73 | 3,260 | / |
| Samka | 73 | 2,524 | / |
| Somki | 73 | 9 | / |
| Somky | 73 | 6 | / |
| Zamky | 73 | 1 | / |
| Samkj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shamkieh | 71 | 24 | / |
| Shamkhey | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schamkhi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shaymkui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samkahai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samchi | 67 | 388 | / |
| Shamka | 67 | 151 | / |
| Samqui | 67 | 47 | / |
| Somkai | 67 | 29 | / |
| Somkay | 67 | 17 | / |
| Siamka | 67 | 12 | / |
| Samkea | 67 | 8 | / |
| Samkka | 67 | 7 | / |
| Samkha | 67 | 7 | / |
| Samkaa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Siamke | 67 | 4 | / |
| Samkeh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Samkeu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Somkey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Somkoi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Samkee | 67 | 2 | / |
| Samkhe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Somkhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samked | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saumka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shamke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zamkey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samkoj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soumki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samcey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samkes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Somkij | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samcih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sammka | 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 Samkyi
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