Samnya Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Samnya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Samnya (129) may also be a first name.
Samnya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samnya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Samnya occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Samnya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Samnya is the 6,063,924th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 90 percent of Samnya are found; 70 percent are found in West Africa and 70 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Samnya is also the 818,356th most prevalent given name world-wide. It is borne by 129 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 25,306,108. In Nigeria Samnya is primarily concentrated in: Benue, where 100 percent live. Besides Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 20 percent live and Pakistan, where 10 percent live.
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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 Samnya
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