Samood Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Samood Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 21 | 1:8,506,852 | 44,204 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Samood (255) may also be a first name.
Samood Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samood Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Samood (Hindi: समूद, Marathi: समुद) is more commonly found in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Samood? popularity and diffusion
Samood is the 2,944,094th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. The surname Samood is predominantly found in Asia, where 77 percent of Samood are found; 73 percent are found in South Asia and 57 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 557,860th most commonly held given name worldwide, borne by 255 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Pakistan, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 8,506,852. In Pakistan Samood is most prevalent in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 52 percent live, Punjab, where 29 percent live and Azad Jammu and Kashmir, where 10 percent live. Outside of Pakistan Samood exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in India, where 16 percent live and Nigeria, where 16 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Samood Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samood in the Hindi language | ||
| समूद | samuda | 68 |
| सामूद | samuda | 32 |
| Samood in the Marathi language | ||
| समुद | samuda | 50 |
| समद | samada | 50 |
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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 Samood
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