Samoe Surname
Approximately 484 people bear this surname
Samoe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 280 | 1:164,928 | 12,778 |
| Thailand | 155 | 1:455,731 | 79,917 |
| Indonesia | 19 | 1:6,960,484 | 292,931 |
| Liberia | 11 | 1:400,776 | 20,681 |
| Guinea | 10 | 1:1,183,382 | 1,367 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Samoe (9,712) may also be a first name.
Samoe Demographics
Samoe Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Samoe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samoe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Samoe (Russian: Самое) is most common in Kenya. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Samoe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 631,297th most frequently occurring surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,056,913 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 62 percent of Samoe are found; 58 percent are found in East Africa and 56 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 62,488th most frequent forename internationally It is held by 9,712 people.
The surname Samoe is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is borne by 280 people, or 1 in 164,928. In Kenya Samoe is primarily concentrated in: Narok County, where 43 percent are found, Uasin Gishu County, where 30 percent are found and Nandi County, where 20 percent are found. Excluding Kenya it is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 32 percent are found and Indonesia, where 4 percent are found.
Samoe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Samoe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samoe in the Russian language | ||
| Самое | samoe | - |
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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 Samoe
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