Samnah Surname

1,727,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 112 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Samnah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Samnah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1021:1,296,56190,231
Liberia51:881,70733,815
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

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

The last name Samnah (Arabic: سمنه) is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Samnah? popularity and diffusion

Samnah is the 1,727,723rd most commonly used surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 65,067,374 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 91 percent of Samnah live; 91 percent live in Southeast Asia and 91 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Samnah is also the 169,657th most widely held first name internationally, held by 1,987 people.

This surname is most common in Indonesia, where it is held by 102 people, or 1 in 1,296,561. In Indonesia Samnah is most frequent in: East Kalimantan, where 47 percent are found, West Nusa Tenggara, where 25 percent are found and South Kalimantan, where 10 percent are found. Other than Indonesia Samnah is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Liberia, where 4 percent are found and Canada, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Samna913,564/
Shamnadh861/
Shamna83330/
Samnat8335/
Samnau8313/
Samnai8312/
Samhna839/
Samnas838/
Samnad838/
Samnaj836/
Samnaa835/
Seamna834/
Saimna833/
Sammna832/
Samnga832/
Samnaz832/
Saumna831/
Samnoh831/
Samnay831/
Shamnauth803/
Shamnad77619/
Shamnas77131/
Shamnaz7719/
Somnadh7717/
Shamnaj775/
Samenna775/
Samėnas774/
Jamnash772/
Shamhna771/
Saimnas771/
Samnaai771/
Samnead771/
Zeamnah771/
Seamnas771/
Shamnai771/
Shamnay771/
Shamnga771/
Saimena771/
Sammnay771/
Sahamna771/
Somna732,404/
Jamna731,150/
Zamna73148/
Samno73133/
Semna7380/
Camna739/
Shamnaaz7110/
Saminnaz711/
Samneaux711/
Samimnaj711/
Sameenna711/
Somnad67181/
Chamna67156/
Shemna67148/
Jhamna67123/
Soumna67104/
Jamnas6789/
Somnat6765/
Djamna6760/
Somnay6726/
Somnea6725/
Somnga6719/
Zamnau6719/
Jamnai6711/
Somnas679/
Jamnna677/
Shathmnay676/
Samnoy674/
Shomna674/
Jammna674/
Zamnai674/
Jamnaa673/
Samėnaitė672/
Samnou672/
Zaamna672/
Giamna672/
Samney672/
Somnna672/
Shamno672/
Zamnay671/
Somnai671/
Soemna671/
Shathmnad671/
Jamnap671/
Zaimna671/
Jamnat671/
Samnop671/
Zamnaj671/
Seemna671/
Samnoi671/

Samnah Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Samnah in the Arabic language
سمنهsmnh-

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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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