169.36 ^cm

Where Does The Last Name Samu Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Samu (Bengali: সামু, Hindi: समु, Marathi: सामु, Oriya: ସାମୁ, Russian: Саму, Tibetan: ས་མུ་) occurs in Sierra Leone more than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Šamu, Samú or Şamu. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Samu? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 16,665^th most frequently held last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 218,812 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 71 percent of Samu are found; 34 percent are found in West Africa and 34 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Samu is also the 21,448^th most commonly used first name internationally. It is borne by 41,784 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Sierra Leone, where it is held by 5,838 people, or 1 in 1,214. Barring Sierra Leone it occurs in 92 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 15 percent reside and Malawi, where 15 percent reside.

Samu Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Samu has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Samu surname grew 13,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Samu Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Samu surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya and Muslim (86%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Samu surname are 0.59999999999999% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 52.63% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Samu earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 15.53% less than the national average, earning R 200,724 per year; in United States they earn 1.48% more than the national average, earning $43,789 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.65% more than the national average, earning $56,962 CAD per year.