Samsan Surname
Approximately 551 people bear this surname
Samsan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 263 | 1:2,916,598 | 88,304 |
| Pakistan | 151 | 1:1,183,072 | 14,271 |
| Nigeria | 40 | 1:4,428,569 | 120,862 |
| Indonesia | 31 | 1:4,266,103 | 213,470 |
| Thailand | 17 | 1:4,155,197 | 336,594 |
| Yemen | 14 | 1:1,887,521 | 12,953 |
| Philippines | 10 | 1:10,123,822 | 213,993 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
The alternate forms: Şamsan (1) are calculated separately.
Samsan (2,990) may also be a first name.
Samsan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samsan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Samsan (Bengali: সামসন, Hindi: समसन, Marathi: समसन, Oriya: ସାମସନ, Russian: Самсан) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Şamsan. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Samsan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 572,152nd most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 13,226,036 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 90 percent of Samsan are found; 75 percent are found in South Asia and 48 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Samsan is also the 132,410th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, borne by 2,990 people.
The surname is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 263 people, or 1 in 2,916,598. In India it is most common in: Kerala, where 54 percent live, Maharashtra, where 11 percent live and Telangana, where 8 percent live. Beside India this surname exists in 19 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 27 percent live and Nigeria, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Samsan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samsan in the Hindi language | ||
| समसन | samasana | 60.47 |
| सामसन | samasana | 11.63 |
| समसान | samasana | 9.3 |
| सम्सन | samsana | 6.98 |
| सैमसन | saimasana | 6.98 |
| सैम्सन | saimsana | 2.33 |
| सेमसन | semasana | 2.33 |
| Samsan in the Bengali language | ||
| সামসন | samasana | 50 |
| শ্যামসন | syamasana | 50 |
| Samsan in the Marathi language | ||
| समसन | samasana | 46.77 |
| सामसन | samasana | 25.81 |
| सॅमसन | semasana | 8.6 |
| सँमसन | sammasana | 6.99 |
| सन | sana | 5.38 |
| हमशान | hamasana | 1.08 |
| सेमसन | semasana | 1.08 |
| यामसन | yamasana | 0.54 |
| सायमन | sayamana | 0.54 |
| सॉमसन | somasana | 0.54 |
| समॅसन | samesana | 0.54 |
| समसान | samasana | 0.54 |
| शामसन | samasana | 0.54 |
| Samsan in the Oriya language | ||
| ସାମସନ | samasana | 32.5 |
| ଶାମସନ | samasana | 15 |
| ସାମ୍ସନ୍ | samsan | 12.5 |
| ସାମ୍ସନ | samsana | 10 |
| ଶଯ୍ାମସନ | sayamasana | 7.5 |
| ସମ୍ସନ୍ | samsan | 2.5 |
| ଶଯ୍ାମସନ୍ | sayamasan | 2.5 |
| ଶାମ୍ସନ୍ | samsan | 2.5 |
| ଶାମସାନ | samasana | 2.5 |
| ଶଯ୍ମସନ | saymasana | 2.5 |
| ସାମସନ୍ | samasan | 2.5 |
| ଶାମସନ୍ | samasan | 2.5 |
| ପଧାନ | padhana | 2.5 |
| ସାମ୍ସାନ୍ | samsan | 2.5 |
| Samsan in the Russian language | ||
| Самсан | samsan | - |
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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
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