Samoj Surname
Approximately 51 people bear this surname
Samoj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 32 | 1:23,970,793 | 327,222 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
Samoj (550) may also be a first name.
Samoj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samoj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Samoj (Bengali: সমুজ, Hindi: समोज, Marathi: समोज) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Samoj? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,718,172nd most commonly occurring last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 82 percent of Samoj live; 65 percent live in South Asia and 65 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 359,069th most widespread first name globally, held by 550 people.
This last name is most common in India, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 23,970,793. In India Samoj is most prevalent in: Gujarat, where 59 percent reside, Uttar Pradesh, where 31 percent reside and Delhi, where 3 percent reside. Aside from India it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Qatar, where 18 percent reside and Nigeria, where 16 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Samoj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samoj in the Bengali language | ||
| সমুজ | samuja | - |
| Samoj in the Marathi language | ||
| समोज | samoja | - |
| Samoj in the Hindi language | ||
| समोज | samoja | 98.98 |
| सामोज | samoja | 1.02 |
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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 Samoj
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