Samsung Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Samsung Surname User-submission:
Samsung is an unknown Nigerian surname. It's either adopted from the Korean tech company or from the words 'Sam' and 'sung'
Samsung Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Cambodia | 4 | 1:3,871,786 | 9,580 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Samsung (207) may also be a first name.
Samsung Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Samsung is an unknown Nigerian surname. It's either adopted from the Korean tech company or from the words 'Sam' and 'sung'
- aris.dryg11Samsung Demographics
Average Male Samsung Height
174.19 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Samsung Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samsung Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Samsung (Marathi: सामसन, Oriya: ସମସୁ) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Samsung click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Samsung? popularity and diffusion
Samsung is the 3,274,477th most common surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. The surname Samsung occurs predominantly in Asia, where 53 percent of Samsung are found; 33 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 31 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 629,010th most frequently used forename internationally, held by 207 people.
The last name Samsung is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 16,103,887. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Rivers, where 27 percent live, Bayelsa, where 9 percent live and Ebonyi, where 9 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also common in India, where 19 percent live and Indonesia, where 19 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Samsung Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samsung in the Oriya language | ||
| ସମସୁ | samasu | - |
| Samsung in the Marathi language | ||
| सामसन | samasana | 50 |
| सँमसंग | sammasanga | 50 |
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Footnotes
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