Samoula Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Samoula Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 40 | 1:258,390 | 22,474 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Samoula Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samoula Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Samoula is found in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Samoula click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Samoula? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,979,664th most frequently used last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Samoula are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most commonly occurring in Benin, where it is borne by 40 people, or 1 in 258,390. In Benin Samoula is most prevalent in: Atakora Department, where 95 percent live, Collines Department, where 3 percent live and Donga Department, where 3 percent live. Not including Benin it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 2 percent live and Liberia, where 2 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Samoula
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