Samsn Surname
Approximately 173 people bear this surname
Samsn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 163 | 1:324,795 | 24,514 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Samsn (23) may also be a first name.
Samsn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samsn Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Samsn is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Samsn? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,305,105th most common family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 42,124,543 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Samsn live; 94 percent live in East Africa and 94 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most prevalent given name world-wide. It is borne by 23 people.
Samsn is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 163 people, or 1 in 324,795. In Tanzania Samsn is most frequent in: Geita Region, where 99 percent live and Kagera Region, where 1 percent live. Beside Tanzania this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 2 percent live and The Philippines, where 2 percent live.
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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 Samsn
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