Sammaila Surname
Approximately 64 people bear this surname
Sammaila Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 40 | 1:4,428,569 | 120,862 |
| Niger | 24 | 1:799,667 | 18,510 |
Sammaila (47) may also be a first name.
Sammaila Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sammaila Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sammaila is found most in Nigeria. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sammaila? popularity and diffusion
Sammaila is the 2,394,033rd most commonly used surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 113,867,905 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sammaila reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 63 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,467,136th most commonly used given name globally, borne by 47 people.
This last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 40 people, or 1 in 4,428,569. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Bauchi, where 50 percent are found, Kano, where 23 percent are found and Zamfara, where 20 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Niger, where 38 percent are found.
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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 Sammaila
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