Samarra is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Samarra
No. of characters: 7
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Samarra

How popular is Samarra?

Samarra is ranked 498731 on our list.

Samarra is a very rare family name, few people in Spain and Andorra have the last name. Around 478 people have been found who wears Samarra as their family name. Samarra is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
275,830 Ukraine8
95,312 Argentina2
50,640 Switzerland2
10,858 Tunisia2
219,873 France2
201,317 England2
810,193 Indonesia1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
448,262 Canada1
118,015 Netherlands1
56,169 Mexico1
14,373 Jordan1
8,859 Iraq1
172,258 Germany1
37,493 Austria1
1,542 Andorra1
28,746 Algeria1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
482,540 United States26
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
92,589 Brazil79
Countries with hundreds of Samarra:
14,064 Spain242
4,814 Portugal102
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Comments

M
Moira Gaskell
 The origin of the name is Basque there are several etymological possibilities for this surname - either it comes from zamar word meaning the garment skin wool lined sheep; and by extension the land of the one wearing this garment - whether it comes from the word meaning zamar: tangled; dirty; and by extension the place bushy - whether it comes from the word meaning zamarr: quarrel, and by extension the earth from that quarrelsome this surname specifies the location of the ancestral home.

Samarra Namesakes

  • Qāsim Sāmarrāʼī, Author
  • Gemita Samarra, Actor

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