Samooj Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Samooj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trinidad and Tobago | 18 | 1:75,776 | 5,658 |
| Guyana | 2 | 1:381,110 | 13,532 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
Samooj (10) may also be a first name.
Samooj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samooj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Samooj (Hindi: समूज) occurs more in Trinidad and Tobago more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Samooj? popularity and diffusion
Samooj is the 4,206,983rd most widespread surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 91 percent of Samooj reside; 82 percent reside in Caribbean and 82 percent reside in Anglo-Caribbean. It is also the 3,684,242nd most prevalent forename throughout the world, held by 10 people.
Samooj is most commonly held in Trinidad and Tobago, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 75,776. In Trinidad and Tobago it is primarily found in: Chaguanas Borough Corporation, where 72 percent live, Princes Town Regional Corporation, where 22 percent live and Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo Regional Corporation, where 6 percent live. Outside of Trinidad and Tobago this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Guyana, where 9 percent live and India, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Samooj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samooj in the Hindi language | ||
| समूज | samuja | - |
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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 Samooj
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