Samnun Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Samnun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Samnun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Samnun (665) may also be a first name.

Samnun Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Samnun Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Samnun (Marathi: सामनून) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Samnun click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Samnun? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,117,718th most commonly occurring family name globally It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 57 percent of Samnun reside; 43 percent reside in West Africa and 43 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 321,817th most commonly used first name in the world It is held by 665 people.

This last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Oyo, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 29 percent reside and Bangladesh, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Samngun926/
Siamnun921/
Samnoun921/
Seamnun921/
Saumnun921/
Saamnun921/
Samnaun921/
Sanun91877/
Samnhung861/
Samngoun861/
Sangun83533/
Sanung83440/
Sahnun83426/
Sianun83238/
Sainun83215/
Saanun83151/
Shanun8389/
Sanoun8376/
Sanune8348/
Somnun8347/
Samnon8345/
Sanaun8345/
Seanun8320/
Sanuin8317/
Sannun834/
Sam'un833/
Samnum833/
Jamnun832/
Zamnun832/
Sanunk831/
Saneun831/
Sganun831/
Sagnun831/
Sanhun831/
Camnun830/
Sahnoun7718,705/
Samhoun77633/
Sangnun77334/
Sanhoun77178/
Shanhun7779/
Sanusin7776/
Sannung7766/
Sangoun7764/
Semnoun7757/
Saanoun7750/
Seanoun7733/
Sahanun7723/
Sainung7722/
Sianaun7718/
Sannoun7712/
Sanoune7711/
Shanoun7710/
Sanaune776/
Sainoun775/
Sangaun775/
Shamnon774/
Zamnoun774/
Shamhun774/
Sianoun774/
Sanahun773/
Samnoon773/
Camnaun773/
Seanaun773/
Somnaun773/
Shahnun773/
Sanoung772/
Saunune772/
Sahnune772/
Sam'oun772/
Sanaung772/
Samnoen771/
Sanhung771/
Shanune771/
Shanaun771/
Sham'un771/
Seatnun771/
Sainaun771/
Sainunt771/
Somnoun771/
Somnunk771/
Camnoun771/
Jamnaun771/
Sanon7381,588/
Sanum73626/
Sonun73342/
Zanun7374/
Sahnoune7117,401/
Saanoune71141/
Sahanoun7180/
Shaanoun7112/
Ssainung716/
Sanusing716/
Sannoune716/
Sanuhina715/
Sahangun715/
Shamnoon713/
Shahanun712/
Sannusin712/
Shanutin711/
Sahnounn711/
Shagnoun711/
Samhoune711/
Sahnnoun711/
Seangaun711/
Seangnun711/
Shannoun711/
Sanhusen710/
Shannaun710/
Sonune6721,131/
Zanoun674,137/
Sanoon674,112/
Zainun671,689/
Sahanoune67669/
Shanon67654/
Sannon67411/
Sianon67287/
Sannum67151/
Sainon67133/
Saanum67116/
Shanum6773/
Sonhun6769/
Songun6757/
Saunon6740/
Chanun6735/
Sonunc6730/
Sainum6726/
Shangnung6713/
Sonoun679/
Sanumn677/
Satnum675/
Saanon673/
Saynon673/
Zannun673/
Sanonn672/
Seanon672/
Zamnon672/
Somnon672/
Sonaun672/
Saynum672/
Seanum672/
Shanunova671/
Sahjnoune671/
Sahnnoune671/
Sainún671/
Sounun671/
Saînon671/
Seminnoun671/
Djamnoune671/
Sainuheen671/
Sahnounne671/
Seinun671/
Sanuim671/
Somhun671/
Soinun671/
Comnun671/

Samnun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Samnun in the Marathi language
सामनूनsamanuna50
समनूनsamanuna50

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