Samo is used as a family name or surname in Pakistan. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Samo
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Pakistan
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Samo

How popular is Samo?

Samo is common in Pakistan.

Samo is ranked 10928 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Samos grew by 8.230453 per cent to 263 since 2000 and ranked 73666 after elevating 498 spots. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 71.86 79.42
Hispanic or Latino 11.79 9.88
Others 6.08 3.29
Black 5.32 0
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 4.94 5.76
Samo is quite popular family name mostly used in Pakistan while Mozambique is ahead in terms of density. Around 49142 people have been found who wears Samo as their family name. Samo is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
9,568 Thailand8
23,739 Nigeria5
26,325 Mauritania5
1,850 Papua New Guinea3
7,619 Ecuador3
3,752 Iraq3
26,321 Israel3
14,054 China3
3,841 Bosnia3
23,165 Romania3
144,523 Kazakhstan2
23,858 Iran2
13,552 Qatar2
2,835 Libya2
201,317 England2
19,093 Finland2
90,903 Moldova1
50,549 Georgia1
107,212 South Africa1
23,434 Burkina Faso1
101,414 Kyrgyzstan1
13,606 Senegal1
3,952 Yemen1
42,479 Greece1
2,715 Gabon1
3,350 Fiji1
8,500 Dominican Republic1
7,340 Democratic Republic of The Congo1
8,181 Botswana1
165,773 Belarus1
120,357 Argentina1
9,498 Iceland1
31,207 Ireland1
32,942 Uzbekistan1
13,447 Uganda1
5,589 Sudan1
624 Solomon Islands1
58,885 Poland1
215 Palau1
118,015 Netherlands1
9,926 Ivory Coast1
1,542 Andorra1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
16,483 Chile45
109,969 Ukraine36
38,499 Zimbabwe30
36,547 Switzerland27
110,032 Canada23
4,313 Armenia23
80,121 Australia20
51,398 Czech Republic20
23,990 Serbia11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
83,365 Brazil95
2,622 Puerto Rico82
72,056 Italy78
142,739 Russia72
33,508 Spain70
5,314 Kuwait70
5,607 Slovenia68
29,438 Belgium52
18,409 Sweden51
Countries with hundreds of Samo:
25,189 Indonesia431
67,536 United States368
14,022 Mexico288
38,477 Germany269
11,767 Saudi Arabia269
8,874 Peru214
6,220 Tunisia198
3,434 Bolivia195
27,627 Turkey175
57,437 France171
7,471 United Arab Emirates130
8,562 Slovakia124
6,495 Jordan123
6,954 Croatia117
4,554 Lebanon105
15,665 Malaysia101
Countries with thousands of Samo:
441 Mozambique8,597
1,328 Algeria4,641
795 Syria4,115
2,492 Egypt3,371
1,318 Cameroon2,676
2,920 Tanzania1,788
3,583 Morocco1,410
28,704 India1,298
4,755 Kenya1,177
Countries with ten thousands of Samo:
947 Pakistan15,841
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Immigrants to US

From Italy

Alfonso Samo hailed from Salerno, Italy. 5 years old embarked for New York from Gibraltar, Naples & Palermo on Alsatia and arrived on June 3, 1891. Angelo Samo, aged 17, Ant. Samo, aged 36, Laborer Antonio Samo, Laborer Antonio Samo, Domenica Samo (17) Laborer, 5 months old Enrico Samo, Filomena Samo (3), 28 years old Filomena Samo, and 5 other Samo around 55.56% of whom were laborer while others worked as farmer migrated to US from Marseilles & Naples, Gibraltar and Naples & Palermo.

Samo Namesakes

  • Abram Samoilovitch Besicovitch, Mathematician
  • Nadine Samonte, Actress
  • Duris of Samos, Historian
  • Alexandre Samori, Cinematographer
  • Aleksandr Samoylenko, Actor
  • Aleksandr Samokutyayev, Cosmonaut
  • Aleksandrs Samoilovs, Beach Volleyball Player
  • Aleksei Samoryadov, Screenwriter
  • Aleksey Samolyotov, Journalist
  • Alexander Nikolayevich Samokhvalov, Artist

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