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 last name Smaan is more frequently found in Somalia than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: Smaãn. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Smaan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 983,245th most frequently occurring surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 27,815,061 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Smaan live; 94 percent live in East Africa and 94 percent live in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most commonly held first name throughout the world It is held by 15 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Somalia, where it is borne by 245 people, or 1 in 54,906. Beside Somalia it exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Tunisia, where 2 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 2 percent live.
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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 Smaan
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