Samutamu Surname

568,231st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 556 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Samutamu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Samutamu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia2811:56,4055,176
DR Congo2741:269,63325,289
Angola11:26,989,21411,853

Samutamu (43) may also be a first name.

Samutamu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Samutamu is more frequently found in Zambia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Samutamu.

How Common Is The Last Name Samutamu? popularity and diffusion

Samutamu is the 568,231st most frequent surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 13,107,097 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Samutamu reside; 51 percent reside in Southern Africa and 51 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Samutamu is also the 1,545,828th most commonly held forename globally It is held by 43 people.

The surname Samutamu is most frequent in Zambia, where it is held by 281 people, or 1 in 56,405. In Zambia Samutamu is most frequent in: North-Western Province, where 50 percent live, Copperbelt Province, where 35 percent live and Lusaka Province, where 14 percent live. Besides Zambia Samutamu occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 49 percent live and Angola, 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
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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 Samutamu
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