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
Average Samsun Salary in
United States
$16,844 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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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) is found in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Samsun? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 227,494th most widely held last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,087,238 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 77 percent of Samsun live; 47 percent live in Southeast Asia and 46 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 13,609th most frequently held first name globally, held by 71,590 people.
Samsun is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 739 people, or 1 in 178,957. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: East Java, where 56 percent are found, West Java, where 18 percent are found and Central Java, where 6 percent are found. Apart from Indonesia this last name is found in 21 countries. It is also common in Turkey, where 25 percent are found and Nigeria, where 19 percent are found.
Samsun Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Samsun has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Samsun last name rose 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Samsun Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally 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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Samsun
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