Samtou Surname
Approximately 853 people bear this surname
Samtou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Togo | 840 | 1:8,628 | 2,051 |
| Monaco | 5 | 1:7,413 | 1,114 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Samtou (866) may also be a first name.
Samtou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samtou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Samtou is found most in Togo. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Samtou click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Samtou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 409,546th most frequently held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 8,543,430 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Samtou reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Samtou is also the 276,587th most numerous forename internationally, held by 866 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Togo, where it is carried by 840 people, or 1 in 8,628. Aside from Togo this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Monaco, where 1 percent live and Ghana, where 0 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 Samtou
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