Samoka Surname
Approximately 700 people bear this surname
Samoka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 336 | 1:273,618 | 18,414 |
| Botswana | 160 | 1:13,668 | 2,650 |
| Namibia | 88 | 1:27,380 | 4,297 |
| Papua New Guinea | 57 | 1:143,048 | 19,694 |
| Kenya | 20 | 1:2,308,995 | 36,653 |
| Liberia | 13 | 1:339,118 | 18,650 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Ivory Coast | 4 | 1:5,767,808 | 55,416 |
| Armenia | 3 | 1:976,727 | 13,552 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Samoka (88) may also be a first name.
Samoka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samoka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Samoka (Hindi: समोका, Marathi: समोका, Russian: Самока) is carried by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Samoka.
How Common Is The Last Name Samoka? popularity and diffusion
The last name Samoka is the 477,400th most frequently held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,410,780 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Samoka live; 48 percent live in North Africa and 48 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Samoka is also the 1,017,994th most commonly held forename worldwide, held by 88 people.
The last name Samoka is most numerous in Egypt, where it is held by 336 people, or 1 in 273,618. Besides Egypt Samoka is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 23 percent reside and Namibia, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Samoka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samoka in the Marathi language | ||
| समोका | samoka | 66.67 |
| सामोका | samoka | 33.33 |
| Samoka in the Hindi language | ||
| समोका | samoka | 50 |
| सामोका | samoka | 50 |
| Samoka in the Russian language | ||
| Самока | samoka | - |
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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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- 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 Samoka
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