Samme Surname
Approximately 1,482 people bear this surname
Samme Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 991 | 1:160,804 | 5,900 |
| Cameroon | 142 | 1:146,261 | 16,188 |
| England | 139 | 1:400,849 | 27,632 |
| Nigeria | 47 | 1:3,768,995 | 108,818 |
| India | 39 | 1:19,668,343 | 291,059 |
| Mauritania | 18 | 1:227,492 | 10,961 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Benin | 15 | 1:689,040 | 39,432 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Germany | 12 | 1:6,708,788 | 223,026 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Liberia | 3 | 1:1,469,512 | 38,766 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 22 | 1:1,107,971 | 42,566 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
The alternate forms: Sammé (3) are calculated separately.
Samme (4,222) may also be a first name.
Samme Demographics
Average Samme Salary in
United States
$61,111 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Samme Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samme Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Samme (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﺎﻣﻪ, Hindi: सम्मे, Marathi: शमीम, Russian: Саммэ) is more commonly found in Bangladesh than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Sammé. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Samme? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 264,221st most numerous last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 4,917,372 people. Samme is predominantly found in Asia, where 72 percent of Samme are found; 70 percent are found in South Asia and 67 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Samme is also the 106,756th most frequently occurring given name on earth, borne by 4,222 people.
The surname Samme is most frequently occurring in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 991 people, or 1 in 160,804. Aside from Bangladesh this last name occurs in 31 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 10 percent live and England, where 9 percent live.
Samme Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Samme has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name rose 632 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 157 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Samme Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Samme are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.
Samme earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 41.63% more than the national average, earning $61,111 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Samme Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samme in the Marathi language | ||
| शमीम | samima | - |
| Samme in the Hindi language | ||
| सम्मे | sam'me | 96.7 |
| साम्मे | sam'me | 1.1 |
| सम्मी | sam'mi | 1.1 |
| Samme in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﺎﻣﻪ | samh | 50 |
| ﺳﺎﻡ | sam | 25 |
| ﺍﻟﺴﺎﻣﻪ | alsamh | 25 |
| Samme in the Russian language | ||
| Саммэ | samme | - |
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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 Samme
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