Sammo Surname
Approximately 2,588 people bear this surname
Sammo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 1,964 | 1:5,263 | 693 |
| Thailand | 259 | 1:272,735 | 46,848 |
| Pakistan | 119 | 1:1,501,209 | 16,323 |
| India | 112 | 1:6,848,798 | 152,966 |
| Niger | 48 | 1:399,834 | 11,128 |
| United States | 14 | 1:25,889,924 | 709,614 |
| Tanzania | 10 | 1:5,294,161 | 57,086 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Bangladesh | 9 | 1:17,706,308 | 13,537 |
| Liberia | 9 | 1:489,837 | 23,279 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Ivory Coast | 4 | 1:5,767,808 | 55,416 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Sammo (13,977) may also be a first name.
Sammo Demographics
Average Sammo Salary in
United States
$59,950 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sammo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sammo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sammo (Hindi: सम्मो, Marathi: समी, Russian: Саммо) occurs more in Benin more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sammo? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 167,155th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 2,815,899 people. Sammo is predominantly found in Africa, where 79 percent of Sammo reside; 79 percent reside in West Africa and 77 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 48,671st most frequently occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 13,977 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Benin, where it is carried by 1,964 people, or 1 in 5,263. In Benin Sammo is most common in: Alibori Department, where 52 percent live, Borgou Department, where 31 percent live and Atakora Department, where 16 percent live. Other than Benin this last name occurs in 27 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 10 percent live and Pakistan, where 5 percent live.
Sammo Last Name Statistics demography
Sammo earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 38.94% more than the national average, earning $59,950 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sammo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sammo in the Hindi language | ||
| सम्मो | sam'mo | 98.63 |
| सममो | samamo | 0.6 |
| शम्मो | sam'mo | 0.34 |
| साम्मो | sam'mo | 0.14 |
| सम्मॊ | sam'mo | 0.1 |
| शम्मू | sam'mu | 0.02 |
| सम्मू | sam'mu | 0.02 |
| कम्मो | kam'mo | 0.02 |
| Sammo in the Marathi language | ||
| समी | sami | 50 |
| सामो | samo | 50 |
| Sammo in the Russian language | ||
| Саммо | sammo | - |
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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 Sammo
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