Samob Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Samob Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Samob Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea161:509,60763,542
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362

Samob (24) may also be a first name.

Samob Last Name Facts

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

Samob (Russian: Самоб) is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Samob? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,116,508th most prevalent last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. Samob is primarily found in Oceania, where 70 percent of Samob live; 70 percent live in Oceania Islands and 70 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,187,323rd most frequent first name worldwide. It is borne by 24 people.

Samob is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 509,607. In Papua New Guinea Samob is most common in: Morobe, where 69 percent live, Gulf, where 25 percent live and West Sepik, where 6 percent live. Besides Papua New Guinea Samob occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 17 percent live and South Africa, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Samoib911/
Shamoub8315/
Samoubh831/
Samoobh831/
Samow807,740/
Samab80230/
Samop8061/
Samov8051/
Sameb8048/
Samub8024/
Semob808/
Jamob801/
Shamov734,030/
Saimov73467/
Samova73146/
Samoff7381/
Shamow7344/
Samabh7336/
Saymov7334/
Samowa7326/
Saamov7320/
Siamov7315/
Siamof7313/
Saumov7310/
Saimab739/
Shamab737/
Samhof736/
Szamow736/
Samaab735/
Samubh734/
Samoow734/
Samgab733/
Sahmow733/
Jaimob732/
Seamab732/
Samovs732/
Saymab732/
Samouf731/
Samebh731/
Samaub731/
Sameeb731/
Saimub731/
Saamab731/
Samoup731/
Sammow730/
Shamova674,085/
Shaimov671,817/
Saimova67297/
Saymova6743/
Shaymov6730/
Shamoff6712/
Saumova6711/
Saatmab679/
Shameeb679/
Shaumov678/
Saamova677/
Samhoff677/
Samaubh677/
Siamowa675/
Shammov672/
Shaymow672/
Schamab671/
Sahamub671/
Saumabh671/
Samoupe671/
Sammabh671/
Schamow671/
Samahab671/
Saimaab671/
Siamhab671/
Shamaab671/
Shamouw671/
Shammow671/
Shamowa671/
Schamov671/

Samob Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Samob in the Russian language
Самобsamob-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Samob
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