Smailla Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Smailla Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 10 | 1:1,919,202 | 37,248 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Smailla Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Smailla Come From? nationality or country of origin
Smailla (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻤﻴﻞ) is borne by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Smailla? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,812,366th most common family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname Smailla is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Smailla live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 91 percent live in Chadic Africa.
This surname is most widely held in Niger, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 1,919,202. In Niger Smailla is primarily concentrated in: Tahoua Region, where 60 percent are found, Agadez Region, where 10 percent are found and Maradi Region, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Niger this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Mauritania, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Smailla Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Smailla in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﻤﻴﻞ | smyl | 50 |
| ﺍﺳﻤﺎﻋﻴﻼ | asmayla | 50 |
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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 Smailla
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