Samsun Surname
Approximately 1,783 people bear this surname
Samsun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 739 | 1:178,957 | 17,253 |
| Turkey | 449 | 1:173,322 | 13,213 |
| Nigeria | 344 | 1:514,950 | 25,488 |
| India | 90 | 1:8,522,949 | 175,347 |
| Malaysia | 61 | 1:483,512 | 24,345 |
| Philippines | 37 | 1:2,736,168 | 135,784 |
| Pakistan | 18 | 1:9,924,660 | 48,309 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Samsun (71,590) may also be a first name.
Samsun Demographics
Samsun Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Samsun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samsun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Samsun (Bengali: সামসুন, Hindi: समसुन, Marathi: समसुन, Oriya: ସମସୁନ, Russian: Самсун) occurs most in Indonesia. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Samsun? popularity and diffusion
The last name Samsun is the 227,494th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 4,087,238 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 77 percent of Samsun live; 47 percent live in Southeast Asia and 46 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Samsun is also the 13,609th most frequently occurring forename on earth, held by 71,590 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is carried by 739 people, or 1 in 178,957. In Indonesia it is most common in: East Java, where 56 percent are found, West Java, where 18 percent are found and Central Java, where 6 percent are found. Besides Indonesia this surname occurs in 21 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 25 percent are found and Nigeria, where 19 percent are found.
Samsun Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Samsun has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Samsun Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Samsun surname is predominantly Christian (83%) in Nigeria.
Samsun earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 60.96% less than the national average, earning $16,844 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Samsun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samsun in the Hindi language | ||
| समसुन | samasuna | 92.47 |
| सम्सुन | samsuna | 4.82 |
| शमशुन | samasuna | 0.68 |
| समशुन | samasuna | 0.53 |
| समसून | samasuna | 0.53 |
| शमसुन | samasuna | 0.53 |
| सम्सून | samsuna | 0.15 |
| शमसून | samasuna | 0.08 |
| Samsun in the Oriya language | ||
| ସମସୁନ | samasuna | 37.7 |
| ସମ୍ସୁନ୍ | samsun | 18.03 |
| ସମସୁନ୍ | samasun | 12.57 |
| ସମ୍ସୁନ | samsuna | 10.93 |
| ସାମସୁନ | samasuna | 5.46 |
| ଶମସୁନ | samasuna | 3.83 |
| ସମଶୁନ | samasuna | 2.73 |
| ସାମ୍ସୁନ୍ | samsun | 1.64 |
| ସାମ୍ସୁନ | samsuna | 1.09 |
| ସାମସୁନ୍ | samasun | 1.09 |
| ସମଶୁନ୍ | samasun | 1.09 |
| ସମ୍ଶୁନ୍ | samsun | 0.55 |
| ସାମସୁ | samasu | 0.55 |
| ଶାମ୍ସୁନ | samsuna | 0.55 |
| ସମ୍ସୂନ | samsuna | 0.55 |
| ଶାମସୁନ୍ | samasun | 0.55 |
| Samsun in the Bengali language | ||
| সামসুন | samasuna | 33.33 |
| সমছুন | samachuna | 20 |
| সমসুন | samasuna | 6.67 |
| সামছুন | samachuna | 6.67 |
| শমসুন | samasuna | 6.67 |
| সামচুন | samacuna | 6.67 |
| ছামছুন | chamachuna | 6.67 |
| সমসুন্নেছা | samasunnecha | 6.67 |
| ছমচুন | chamacuna | 6.67 |
| Samsun in the Marathi language | ||
| समसुन | samasuna | 31.82 |
| समसून | samasuna | 22.73 |
| शमसुन | samasuna | 9.09 |
| समसन | samasana | 9.09 |
| सँमसन | sammasana | 4.55 |
| समसुनिनशा | samasuninasa | 4.55 |
| सून | suna | 4.55 |
| समसुनि | samasuni | 4.55 |
| सामसून | samasuna | 4.55 |
| सामसुन | samasuna | 4.55 |
| Samsun in the Russian language | ||
| Самсун | samsun | - |
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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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- 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 Samsun
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