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 in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Sammaila.
How Common Is The Last Name Sammaila? popularity and diffusion
Sammaila is the 2,394,033rd most frequently held family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. Sammaila is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sammaila reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 63 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sammaila is also the 1,467,136th most commonly held forename on earth It is held by 47 people.
The surname Sammaila is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 40 people, or 1 in 4,428,569. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Bauchi, where 50 percent live, Kano, where 23 percent live and Zamfara, where 20 percent live. Not including Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Niger, where 38 percent live.
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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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