Samuya Surname
Approximately 1,647 people bear this surname
Samuya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 1,551 | 1:65,273 | 11,130 |
| India | 52 | 1:14,751,257 | 245,013 |
| Nigeria | 33 | 1:5,367,962 | 136,856 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Samuya (212) may also be a first name.
Samuya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samuya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Samuya (Hindi: समुया, Marathi: समुयाबी) occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Samuya? popularity and diffusion
Samuya is the 242,393rd most commonly used last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 4,424,739 people. The last name Samuya occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Samuya are found; 94 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 94 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Samuya is also the 620,917th most frequently used given name worldwide It is held by 212 people.
This surname is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is held by 1,551 people, or 1 in 65,273. In The Philippines it is primarily concentrated in: Central Visayas, where 29 percent are found, Northern Mindanao, where 17 percent are found and Davao Region, where 13 percent are found. Barring The Philippines this surname is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in India, where 3 percent are found and Nigeria, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Samuya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samuya in the Hindi language | ||
| समुया | samuya | 50 |
| सौम्या | saumya | 25 |
| सुमैया | sumaiya | 25 |
| Samuya in the Marathi language | ||
| समुयाबी | samuyabi | 33.33 |
| समुया | samuya | 33.33 |
| सामुया | samuya | 33.33 |
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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 Samuya
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