Samatar

Samatar Meaning & Origin

About Samatar
The surname Samatar is of Somali origin and is derived from the Arabic word "samat," meaning "to be silent" or "to be quiet." It is a descriptive surname often given to individuals who are known for their calm and composed nature.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Samatar is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Samatar: 266
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 73,005
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Samatar based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Samatar is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SMTR
🗽 NYSIIS
SANA
🔊 Soundex
S050306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AE1 M AH0 T AA2 R
🌐 IPA
/ˈsæməˌtɑr/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SMTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S536

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Samatar in Braille

Here's how to represent Samatar in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Samatar in braille

How to sign the name Samatar using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Samatar using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Samatar in sign language

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