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'
- aristoSamsung 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) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Samsung? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,274,477th most numerous family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. Samsung is predominantly found 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. Samsung is also the 629,010th most prevalent first name at a global level, held by 207 people.
It is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 16,103,887. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Rivers, where 27 percent are found, Bayelsa, where 9 percent are found and Ebonyi, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria Samsung exists in 7 countries. It is also found in India, where 19 percent are found and Indonesia, where 19 percent are found.
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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