Samza Surname
Approximately 409 people bear this surname
Samza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 256 | 1:299,932 | 21,236 |
| Philippines | 78 | 1:1,297,926 | 97,909 |
| Indonesia | 37 | 1:3,574,303 | 189,798 |
| Pakistan | 11 | 1:16,240,353 | 64,496 |
| Albania | 8 | 1:364,257 | 16,885 |
| Cameroon | 8 | 1:2,596,134 | 118,056 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Samza (67) may also be a first name.
Samza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Samza is more commonly found in Iran than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Samza? popularity and diffusion
The last name Samza is the 714,947th most numerous last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 17,817,961 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 94 percent of Samza are found; 66 percent are found in South Asia and 66 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,191,548th most commonly used first name internationally, held by 67 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Iran, where it is carried by 256 people, or 1 in 299,932. In Iran it is mostly found in: Fars Province, where 27 percent are found, Kerman Province, where 18 percent are found and Bushehr Province, where 16 percent are found. Without taking into account Iran Samza occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 19 percent are found and Indonesia, where 9 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Samza
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