Sammah Surname
Approximately 1,482 people bear this surname
Sammah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 923 | 1:109,684 | 19,018 |
| Morocco | 239 | 1:144,251 | 25,171 |
| Liberia | 115 | 1:38,335 | 3,545 |
| Indonesia | 59 | 1:2,241,512 | 136,522 |
| Nigeria | 55 | 1:3,220,777 | 97,902 |
| Malaysia | 31 | 1:951,427 | 42,969 |
| United States | 21 | 1:17,259,949 | 572,238 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 9 | 1:151,553 | 8,353 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Sierra Leone | 4 | 1:1,772,408 | 958 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Maldives | 2 | 1:202,086 | 4,973 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Sammah (487) may also be a first name.
Sammah Demographics
Average Sammah Salary in
United States
$75,463 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sammah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sammah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sammah (Hindi: सम्माह) is most common in The Philippines. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sammah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 264,221st most prevalent last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 4,917,372 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 69 percent of Sammah reside; 68 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 58 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Sammah is also the 385,164th most commonly used first name globally, borne by 487 people.
The last name Sammah is most frequently occurring in The Philippines, where it is carried by 923 people, or 1 in 109,684. In The Philippines Sammah is primarily concentrated in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 84 percent live, Zamboanga Peninsula, where 11 percent live and Mimaropa, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account The Philippines this last name is found in 21 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 16 percent live and Liberia, where 8 percent live.
Sammah Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Sammah last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the party.
Sammah earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 74.89% more than the national average, earning $75,463 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sammah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sammah in the Hindi language | ||
| सम्माह | sam'maha | - |
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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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- 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 Sammah
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