Samujimu Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Samujimu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Samujimu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia461:344,56418,269
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Samujimu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Samujimu Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Samujimu is carried by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Samujimu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Samujimu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,689,253rd most common family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Samujimu live; 88 percent live in Southern Africa and 88 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Zambia, where it is held by 46 people, or 1 in 344,564. In Zambia Samujimu is primarily found in: Copperbelt Province, where 41 percent reside, North-Western Province, where 37 percent reside and Lusaka Province, where 9 percent reside. Not including Zambia Samujimu is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 8 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Samuzimu888/
Samusimu881/
Samujamu881/
Samudzimu82132/
Siamujemu82116/
Samuzhimu822/
Shamujemu821/
Samejamu757/
Jamujamu752/
Samoumou751/
Siamuyomu714/
Jamajimuh712/
Sameemu671/
Shameemu635/
Samayamu631/
Soumaimou591/

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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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  • 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 Samujimu
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