Samà Surname
Approximately 177 people bear this surname
Samà Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 144 | 1:424,699 | 46,390 |
| Switzerland | 18 | 1:456,273 | 33,097 |
| Spain | 9 | 1:5,194,671 | 82,436 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
The alternate forms: Sama (254,147), Samá (14), Sàmà (1), Samâ (1), Şama (587) & Sâma (1) are calculated separately.
Samà Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samà Come From? nationality or country of origin
Samà is found most frequently in Italy. It may also appear in the variant forms: Sama, Samá, Sàmà, Samâ, Şama or Sâma. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Samà? popularity and diffusion
Samà is the 1,286,243rd most frequent last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 41,172,576 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Samà live; 87 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 82 percent live in Italic Europe.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Italy, where it is borne by 144 people, or 1 in 424,699. In Italy it is most prevalent in: Lazio, where 52 percent are found, Lombardy, where 22 percent are found and Calabria, where 22 percent are found. Other than Italy Samà is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 10 percent are found and Spain, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sama | 92 | 254,147 | / |
| Samá | 92 | 14 | / |
| Sàmà | 92 | 1 | / |
| Samâ | 92 | 1 | / |
| Şama | 83 | 587 | / |
| Sâma | 83 | 1 | / |
| Samo | 75 | 47,869 | / |
| Somà | 75 | 14 | / |
| Samó | 75 | 3 | / |
| Samô | 75 | 1 | / |
| Samad | 67 | 290,355 | / |
| Shama | 67 | 49,812 | / |
| Samah | 67 | 42,749 | / |
| Samat | 67 | 35,383 | / |
| Saima | 67 | 32,461 | / |
| Samai | 67 | 28,235 | / |
| Sayma | 67 | 11,160 | / |
| Samoo | 67 | 6,907 | / |
| Siama | 67 | 5,838 | / |
| Samaa | 67 | 5,641 | / |
| Samma | 67 | 4,075 | / |
| Shamo | 67 | 3,760 | / |
| Samoy | 67 | 3,728 | / |
| Samna | 67 | 3,564 | / |
| Samoh | 67 | 3,560 | / |
| Samou | 67 | 3,319 | / |
| Sammo | 67 | 2,588 | / |
| Samos | 67 | 2,450 | / |
| Saema | 67 | 2,343 | / |
| Samay | 67 | 2,101 | / |
| Samas | 67 | 1,963 | / |
| Samau | 67 | 1,718 | / |
| Sauma | 67 | 1,617 | / |
| Samey | 67 | 1,605 | / |
| Samea | 67 | 1,597 | / |
| Samha | 67 | 1,417 | / |
| Samot | 67 | 1,270 | / |
| Samod | 67 | 1,169 | / |
| Saimo | 67 | 782 | / |
| Samaj | 67 | 588 | / |
| Sahma | 67 | 563 | / |
| Samei | 67 | 550 | / |
| Samoa | 67 | 457 | / |
| Saymo | 67 | 400 | / |
| Siamo | 67 | 365 | / |
| Samoi | 67 | 357 | / |
| Saama | 67 | 355 | / |
| Saamo | 67 | 308 | / |
| Satma | 67 | 176 | / |
| Samap | 67 | 165 | / |
| Seama | 67 | 147 | / |
| Samno | 67 | 133 | / |
| Saemo | 67 | 132 | / |
| Samga | 67 | 112 | / |
| Sasma | 67 | 96 | / |
| Sahmo | 67 | 77 | / |
| Sajma | 67 | 66 | / |
| Samoć | 67 | 62 | / |
| Samop | 67 | 61 | / |
| Samoj | 67 | 51 | / |
| Samaš | 67 | 39 | / |
| Saumo | 67 | 29 | / |
| Samaz | 67 | 29 | / |
| Samho | 67 | 25 | / |
| Szama | 67 | 23 | / |
| Samgo | 67 | 17 | / |
| Hsama | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ssama | 67 | 15 | / |
| Samoľ | 67 | 14 | / |
| Sameu | 67 | 11 | / |
| Sasmo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Samáš | 67 | 10 | / |
| Jaumà | 67 | 10 | / |
| Samoś | 67 | 7 | / |
| Shamá | 67 | 7 | / |
| Seamo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sannà | 67 | 5 | / |
| Samaï | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ssamo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Samuo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sanaà | 67 | 3 | / |
| Samoz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Samoš | 67 | 2 | / |
| Scama | 67 | 2 | / |
| Samaî | 67 | 1 | / |
| Satmo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scamo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cammà | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szamo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samaâ | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sjamo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hsamo | 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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- 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 Samà
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