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) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant: Şamsan. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Samsan? popularity and diffusion
Samsan is the 572,152nd most widely held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 13,226,036 people. This last name is primarily 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. It is also the 132,410th most widely held given name globally. It is borne by 2,990 people.
It is most common in India, where it is held by 263 people, or 1 in 2,916,598. In India it is most common in: Kerala, where 54 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 11 percent reside and Telangana, where 8 percent reside. Excluding India this last name occurs in 19 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 27 percent reside and Nigeria, where 7 percent reside.
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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