Samseer Surname
Approximately 497 people bear this surname
Samseer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 292 | 1:71,262 | 7,441 |
| India | 78 | 1:9,834,172 | 191,207 |
| Netherlands | 68 | 1:248,341 | 31,935 |
| Suriname | 38 | 1:14,543 | 3,502 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Guyana | 4 | 1:190,555 | 9,777 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Samseer (847) may also be a first name.
Samseer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samseer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Samseer (Hindi: समसीर, Marathi: समसीर, Oriya: ସମସିର) is most common in Sri Lanka. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Samseer? popularity and diffusion
Samseer is the 618,896th most commonly occurring family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 14,663,070 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 77 percent of Samseer reside; 75 percent reside in South Asia and 74 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 280,190th most widely held forename worldwide, borne by 847 people.
It is most prevalent in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 292 people, or 1 in 71,262. Not including Sri Lanka it occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in India, where 16 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Samseer Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samseer in the Marathi language | ||
| समसीर | samasira | - |
| Samseer in the Hindi language | ||
| समसीर | samasira | 78.95 |
| शमशेर | samasera | 10.53 |
| शमसीर | samasira | 5.26 |
| समशीर | samasira | 5.26 |
| Samseer in the Oriya language | ||
| ସମସିର | samasira | 33.33 |
| ସମେସର | samesara | 33.33 |
| ସମିର | samira | 33.33 |
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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 Samseer
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