Sanm Surname
Approximately 64 people bear this surname
Sanm Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 25 | 1:5,289,968 | 246,176 |
| Taiwan | 14 | 1:1,674,625 | 11,030 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Sanm (121) may also be a first name.
Sanm Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sanm Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sanm (Hindi: सानम, Marathi: साम) is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sanm? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,394,033rd most frequent surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. The last name Sanm is primarily found in Asia, where 89 percent of Sanm are found; 38 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 38 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Sanm is also the 848,089th most widely held first name worldwide. It is borne by 121 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 5,289,968. In Indonesia Sanm is most prevalent in: Central Kalimantan, where 96 percent live and Papua, where 4 percent live. Not including Indonesia this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Taiwan, where 22 percent live and India, where 19 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shanm | 89 | 13 | / |
| Sanme | 89 | 7 | / |
| Saunm | 89 | 7 | / |
| Saanm | 89 | 2 | / |
| Sianm | 89 | 1 | / |
| Sannm | 89 | 1 | / |
| Sasnm | 89 | 1 | / |
| Sanmt | 89 | 1 | / |
| Sainem | 80 | 358 | / |
| Sahanm | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shanme | 80 | 1 | / |
| Samm | 75 | 1,500 | / |
| Janm | 75 | 1,397 | / |
| Sonm | 75 | 284 | / |
| Canm | 75 | 4 | / |
| Zanm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sangeem | 73 | 56 | / |
| Shanmme | 73 | 2 | / |
| Seatenm | 73 | 0 | / |
| Samme | 67 | 1,482 | / |
| Sammt | 67 | 184 | / |
| Zhanm | 67 | 80 | / |
| Sonme | 67 | 41 | / |
| Shamm | 67 | 19 | / |
| Zanme | 67 | 15 | / |
| Jhanm | 67 | 10 | / |
| Sammd | 67 | 7 | / |
| Janme | 67 | 6 | / |
| Saumm | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chanm | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jeanm | 67 | 2 | / |
| Saamm | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shonm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaanm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gianm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soonm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zsamm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szamm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cahnm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sionm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Canım | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sonmh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shenm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sounm | 67 | 1 | / |
Sanm Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sanm in the Marathi language | ||
| साम | sama | 75 |
| सनम | sanama | 25 |
| Sanm in the Hindi language | ||
| सानम | sanama | 65.12 |
| संम | samma | 11.63 |
| सन्म | sanma | 11.63 |
| सांम | samma | 4.65 |
| सनम | sanama | 2.33 |
| सान्म | sanma | 2.33 |
| सनएम | sana'ema | 2.33 |
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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 Sanm
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