Samón Surname
Approximately 227 people bear this surname
Samón Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cuba | 221 | 1:52,139 | 2,102 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
The alternate forms: Samon (16,423), Samoń (334) & Şamon (1) are calculated separately.
Samón Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samón Come From? nationality or country of origin
Samón occurs most in Cuba. It can be found as: Samon, Samoń or Şamon. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Samón? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,085,744th most commonly used surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 32,103,727 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Samón live; 97 percent live in Caribbean and 97 percent live in Hispano-Caribbean.
The last name Samón is most prevalent in Cuba, where it is borne by 221 people, or 1 in 52,139. In Cuba Samón is most common in: Guantánamo Province, where 43 percent reside, Havana, where 32 percent reside and Camagüey Province, where 21 percent reside. Outside of Cuba this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Spain, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Samón
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