Samsau Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Samsau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
Samsau (7) may also be a first name.
Samsau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samsau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Samsau (Hindi: समसौ) occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Samsau? popularity and diffusion
The last name Samsau is the 7,117,718th most numerous last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 57 percent of Samsau are found; 57 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 57 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Samsau is also the 4,548,448th most prevalent first name globally, held by 7 people.
It is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 2,038,429. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Madang, where 100 percent live. Other than Papua New Guinea it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 29 percent live and Cambodia, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Samsau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samsau in the Hindi language | ||
| समसौ | samasau | - |
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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 Samsau
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