Samnah Surname
Approximately 112 people bear this surname
Samnah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 102 | 1:1,296,561 | 90,231 |
| Liberia | 5 | 1:881,707 | 33,815 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Samnah (1,987) may also be a first name.
Samnah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samnah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Samnah (Arabic: سمنه) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Samnah? popularity and diffusion
Samnah is the 1,727,723rd most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 65,067,374 people. The last name Samnah occurs mostly in Asia, where 91 percent of Samnah are found; 91 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 91 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Samnah is also the 169,657th most widespread first name world-wide. It is borne by 1,987 people.
This last name is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is borne by 102 people, or 1 in 1,296,561. In Indonesia Samnah is primarily concentrated in: East Kalimantan, where 47 percent reside, West Nusa Tenggara, where 25 percent reside and South Kalimantan, where 10 percent reside. Not including Indonesia this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Liberia, where 4 percent reside and Canada, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Samnah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samnah in the Arabic language | ||
| سمنه | smnh | - |
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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 Samnah
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