Samna Surname
Approximately 3,564 people bear this surname
Samna Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 1,778 | 1:10,794 | 815 |
| Yemen | 601 | 1:43,969 | 3,686 |
| Togo | 525 | 1:13,805 | 3,854 |
| India | 193 | 1:3,974,432 | 108,189 |
| Lebanon | 149 | 1:37,833 | 3,566 |
| Indonesia | 69 | 1:1,916,655 | 121,671 |
| Nigeria | 69 | 1:2,567,286 | 83,988 |
| Syria | 68 | 1:283,839 | 4,423 |
| Pakistan | 22 | 1:8,120,177 | 43,015 |
| Thailand | 15 | 1:4,709,223 | 352,754 |
| United States | 13 | 1:27,881,456 | 736,413 |
| Maldives | 10 | 1:40,417 | 2,132 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Jordan | 7 | 1:1,263,205 | 16,935 |
| Taiwan | 6 | 1:3,907,458 | 23,065 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Benin | 4 | 1:2,583,900 | 73,293 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Solomon Islands | 2 | 1:290,014 | 19,875 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
Samna (4,321) may also be a first name.
Samna Demographics
Samna Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Samna Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samna Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Samna (Bengali: সমনা, Hindi: सामना, Marathi: समना, Oriya: ସାମନା, Russian: Самна) is held by more people in Niger than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Samna click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Samna? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 127,306th most prevalent family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 2,044,766 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Samna live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Chadic Africa. Samna is also the 105,194th most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 4,321 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Niger, where it is carried by 1,778 people, or 1 in 10,794. In Niger it is most common in: Dosso Region, where 71 percent are found, Niamey Capital District, where 13 percent are found and Tillabéri Region, where 8 percent are found. Other than Niger it occurs in 32 countries. It also occurs in Yemen, where 17 percent are found and Togo, where 15 percent are found.
Samna Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Samna last name is predominantly Sunni (82%) in Lebanon.
Samna earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 26.55% more than the national average, earning $54,607 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Samna Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samna in the Bengali language | ||
| সমনা | samana | - |
| Samna in the Oriya language | ||
| ସାମନା | samana | - |
| Samna in the Marathi language | ||
| समना | samana | 92.11 |
| सामीना | samina | 2.63 |
| सामना | samana | 2.63 |
| समीना | samina | 2.63 |
| Samna in the Hindi language | ||
| सामना | samana | 49.54 |
| समना | samana | 49.41 |
| सम्ना | samna | 0.26 |
| साम्ना | samna | 0.26 |
| समीना | samina | 0.13 |
| समणा | samana | 0.13 |
| सपना | sapana | 0.13 |
| Samna in the Russian language | ||
| Самна | samna | - |
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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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- 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 Samna
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