Samob Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Samob Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 16 | 1:509,607 | 63,542 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
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
The last name Samob (Russian: Самоб) is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Samob? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,116,508th most prevalent family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. It is mostly found in Oceania, where 70 percent of Samob reside; 70 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 70 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Samob is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently occurring forename at a global level. It is borne by 24 people.
The last name is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 509,607. In Papua New Guinea Samob is most prevalent in: Morobe, where 69 percent reside, Gulf, where 25 percent reside and West Sepik, where 6 percent reside. Apart from Papua New Guinea it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 17 percent reside and South Africa, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samoib | 91 | 1 | / |
| Shamoub | 83 | 15 | / |
| Samoubh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Samoobh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Samow | 80 | 7,740 | / |
| Samab | 80 | 230 | / |
| Samop | 80 | 61 | / |
| Samov | 80 | 51 | / |
| Sameb | 80 | 48 | / |
| Samub | 80 | 24 | / |
| Semob | 80 | 8 | / |
| Jamob | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shamov | 73 | 4,030 | / |
| Saimov | 73 | 467 | / |
| Samova | 73 | 146 | / |
| Samoff | 73 | 81 | / |
| Shamow | 73 | 44 | / |
| Samabh | 73 | 36 | / |
| Saymov | 73 | 34 | / |
| Samowa | 73 | 26 | / |
| Saamov | 73 | 20 | / |
| Siamov | 73 | 15 | / |
| Siamof | 73 | 13 | / |
| Saumov | 73 | 10 | / |
| Saimab | 73 | 9 | / |
| Shamab | 73 | 7 | / |
| Samhof | 73 | 6 | / |
| Szamow | 73 | 6 | / |
| Samaab | 73 | 5 | / |
| Samubh | 73 | 4 | / |
| Samoow | 73 | 4 | / |
| Samgab | 73 | 3 | / |
| Sahmow | 73 | 3 | / |
| Jaimob | 73 | 2 | / |
| Seamab | 73 | 2 | / |
| Samovs | 73 | 2 | / |
| Saymab | 73 | 2 | / |
| Samouf | 73 | 1 | / |
| Samebh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Samaub | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sameeb | 73 | 1 | / |
| Saimub | 73 | 1 | / |
| Saamab | 73 | 1 | / |
| Samoup | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sammow | 73 | 0 | / |
| Shamova | 67 | 4,085 | / |
| Shaimov | 67 | 1,817 | / |
| Saimova | 67 | 297 | / |
| Saymova | 67 | 43 | / |
| Shaymov | 67 | 30 | / |
| Shamoff | 67 | 12 | / |
| Saumova | 67 | 11 | / |
| Saatmab | 67 | 9 | / |
| Shameeb | 67 | 9 | / |
| Shaumov | 67 | 8 | / |
| Saamova | 67 | 7 | / |
| Samhoff | 67 | 7 | / |
| Samaubh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Siamowa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Shammov | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shaymow | 67 | 2 | / |
| Schamab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sahamub | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saumabh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samoupe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sammabh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schamow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samahab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saimaab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Siamhab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shamaab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shamouw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shammow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shamowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schamov | 67 | 1 | / |
Samob Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samob in the Russian language | ||
| Самоб | samob | - |
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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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- 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 Samob
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