Samohval Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Samohval Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Samohval Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus101:950,10668,851
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Transnistria31:158,23313,093
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Samohval Last Name Facts

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

The last name Samohval occurs more in Belarus more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Samohval.

How Common Is The Last Name Samohval? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,798,600th most prevalent last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 93 percent of Samohval live; 63 percent live in Eastern Europe and 59 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Samohval is most frequently occurring in Belarus, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 950,106. In Belarus it is most frequent in: Minsk, where 90 percent are found and Grodno Region, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Belarus this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Estonia, where 30 percent are found and Transnistria, where 11 percent are found.

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