Samuwa Surname
Approximately 357 people bear this surname
Samuwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 342 | 1:2,242,881 | 74,195 |
| Philippines | 9 | 1:11,248,691 | 221,039 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Samuwa (54) may also be a first name.
Samuwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samuwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Samuwa is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Samuwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 790,102nd most widespread family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 20,413,294 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Samuwa reside; 96 percent reside in South Asia and 96 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Samuwa is also the 1,350,955th most widely held forename in the world, held by 54 people.
It is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 342 people, or 1 in 2,242,881. In India it is primarily found in: Assam, where 100 percent live. Apart from India this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 3 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samuwai | 92 | 126 | / |
| Shamuwa | 92 | 27 | / |
| Samuwah | 92 | 1 | / |
| Siamauwa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Samuwaya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Samuwi | 83 | 122 | / |
| Somuwa | 83 | 50 | / |
| Camuwa | 83 | 16 | / |
| Samuba | 83 | 5 | / |
| Samuwo | 83 | 4 | / |
| Samuwe | 83 | 2 | / |
| Jamuwa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Semuwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Samuva | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sheamuwah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chamuwa | 77 | 343 | / |
| Siamuwi | 77 | 17 | / |
| Shomuwa | 77 | 15 | / |
| Samubai | 77 | 11 | / |
| Somuiwa | 77 | 9 | / |
| Ssemuwa | 77 | 9 | / |
| Somuywa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Jamuswa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Samueva | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sammuva | 77 | 1 | / |
| Samouba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jamuwad | 77 | 1 | / |
| Samubhai | 71 | 43 | / |
| Siamuuwi | 71 | 28 | / |
| Shomuiwa | 71 | 10 | / |
| Chamuwah | 71 | 10 | / |
| Sammubai | 71 | 8 | / |
| Samauvas | 71 | 3 | / |
| Sammuwet | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samoewai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chamuswa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chamouwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Djamouwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samauvad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chamauwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chamuiwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samhusva | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samuve | 67 | 13 | / |
| Jamuva | 67 | 7 | / |
| Semuva | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zamuva | 67 | 2 | / |
| Samiva | 67 | 2 | / |
| Xamuba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Semiwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samubi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samube | 67 | 1 | / |
| Somuba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samutvach | 67 | 1 | / |
| Somiwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samuvi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Samuwa
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