Samsiah Surname

47,968th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,766 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Samsiah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Samsiah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia10,7391:12,3151,561
Malaysia211:1,404,48759,312
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Samsiah (49,435) may also be a first name.

Samsiah Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Samsiah Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Samsiah is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Samsiah? popularity and diffusion

Samsiah is the 47,968th most widespread surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 676,904 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Samsiah live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 100 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Samsiah is also the 18,677th most widespread forename at a global level, borne by 49,435 people.

Samsiah is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 10,739 people, or 1 in 12,315. In Indonesia Samsiah is most numerous in: West Java, where 66 percent are found, Banten, where 6 percent are found and East Java, where 4 percent are found. Excluding Indonesia this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 0 percent are found and Singapore, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shamsiah93322/
Sjamsiah9366/
Samsia921,588/
Shamsia861,304/
Siamsia861,128/
Samsyah86214/
Sjamsia865/
Samsiat863/
Samshia863/
Somsiah863/
Samsiha861/
Shamsyah8078/
Siamsyah806/
Shamshia803/
Shamsiha802/
Shamsiae801/
Zamsia77577/
Samsea7766/
Jamsia7715/
Semsia775/
Samzia772/
Samjia771/
Samsya771/
Shamsiaei751/
Shemsia716,767/
Chamsia71212/
Somsiha7170/
Siemsia7130/
Djamsia719/
Shamsya715/
Shamzia714/
Samsyad713/
Ziamsia712/
Zamssia712/
Shamsea711/
Sehmsia711/
Semshia711/
Soumsia711/
Samrzia711/
Shemshia671,449/
Jamshiad6743/
Chamssia6728/
Chamsyah6716/
Djamsyah676/
Samsehas674/
Shemssia674/
Shamshea672/
Chamsiat671/
Chaimsia671/
Samsojha671/

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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 Samsiah
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