Samouan Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
New Caledonia

Samouan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Samouan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran331:2,326,74378,121
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Samouan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Samouan Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Samouan occurs more in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of Samouan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Samouan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,274,477th most commonly occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Samouan reside; 94 percent reside in South Asia and 94 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 2,326,743. In Iran Samouan is most prevalent in: West Azerbaijan Province, where 97 percent reside and East Azerbaijan Province, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Iran this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 3 percent reside and New Caledonia, where 3 percent reside.

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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 Samouan
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