Samory Surname
Approximately 535 people bear this surname
Samory Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guinea | 406 | 1:29,147 | 526 |
| Italy | 61 | 1:1,002,569 | 69,817 |
| Indonesia | 16 | 1:8,265,575 | 327,276 |
| United States | 14 | 1:25,889,924 | 709,614 |
| Central African Republic | 9 | 1:501,710 | 179 |
| Mauritania | 8 | 1:511,858 | 18,608 |
| Congo | 6 | 1:831,516 | 16,072 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Samory (8,384) may also be a first name.
Samory Demographics
Average Samory Salary in
United States
$47,361 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Samory Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samory Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Samory (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺴﺎﻣﻮﺭﻱ) is held by more people in Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Samory? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 585,091st most frequently held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 13,621,581 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 82 percent of Samory live; 79 percent live in West Africa and 76 percent live in Mande Africa. It is also the 68,946th most widespread first name on earth It is held by 8,384 people.
It is most prevalent in Guinea, where it is borne by 406 people, or 1 in 29,147. In Guinea it is most prevalent in: Kankan Region, where 100 percent live. Other than Guinea this surname is found in 18 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 11 percent live and Indonesia, where 3 percent live.
Samory Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Samory has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Samory last name expanded 700 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Samory Last Name Statistics demography
Samory earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.76% more than the national average, earning $47,361 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Samory Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samory in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺴﺎﻣﻮﺭﻱ | alsamwry | 61.11 |
| ﺳﺎﻣﻮﺭﻱ | samwry | 22.22 |
| ﺍﻟﺴﺎﻣﻮﺭﻯ | alsamwry | 11.11 |
| ﺳﺎﻣﻮﺭﻯ | samwry | 5.56 |
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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 Samory
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