Samnam Surname
Approximately 277 people bear this surname
Samnam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 263 | 1:2,916,598 | 88,304 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Samnam (186) may also be a first name.
Samnam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samnam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Samnam (Hindi: समनम) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Samnam? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 945,594th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 26,308,830 people. The last name Samnam occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Samnam are found; 95 percent are found in South Asia and 95 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 667,122nd most prevalent first name world-wide, held by 186 people.
The surname is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 263 people, or 1 in 2,916,598. In India it is mostly found in: Arunachal Pradesh, where 98 percent are found, Bihar, where 1 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 0 percent are found. Beside India this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 3 percent are found and Taiwan, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Samnam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samnam in the Hindi language | ||
| समनम | samanama | 91.07 |
| समनाम | samanama | 7.14 |
| सम्नम | samnama | 1.79 |
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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 Samnam
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