Smaan Surname
Approximately 262 people bear this surname
Smaan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somalia | 245 | 1:54,906 | 2,420 |
| Tunisia | 5 | 1:122,125 | 16,050 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Syria | 4 | 1:4,825,256 | 12,827 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
The alternate forms: Smaãn (1) are calculated separately.
Smaan (15) may also be a first name.
Smaan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Smaan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Smaan is found most in Somalia. It can also be found as a variant: Smaãn. Click here for other possible spellings of Smaan.
How Common Is The Last Name Smaan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 983,245th most prevalent family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 27,815,061 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Smaan reside; 94 percent reside in East Africa and 94 percent reside in Cushitic Africa. Smaan is also the 2,900,335th most widespread first name internationally, borne by 15 people.
The surname is most frequent in Somalia, where it is held by 245 people, or 1 in 54,906. Barring Somalia it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Tunisia, where 2 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 2 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 Smaan
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