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ˈsɑ mɑrsamar

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  1. Samarnoun

    An island of the Philippines, located in the Visayas

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  1. Samar

    Samar ( SAH-mar) is the third-largest and seventh-most populous island in the Philippines, with a total population of 1,909,537 as of the 2020 census. It is located in the eastern Visayas, which are in the central Philippines. The island is divided into three provinces: Samar (formerly Western Samar), Northern Samar, and Eastern Samar. These three provinces, along with the provinces on the nearby islands of Leyte and Biliran, are part of the Eastern Visayas region. About a third of the island of Samar is protected as a natural park, known as the Samar Island Natural Park. On June 19, 1965, through Republic Act No. 4221, Samar was divided into three provinces: Northern Samar, (Western) Samar and Eastern Samar. The capitals of these provinces are, respectively, Catarman, Catbalogan City, and Borongan City. In commemoration of the establishment of these provinces, June 19 is celebrated as an annual holiday and many have the day off from work.

Wikidata

  1. Samar

    Samar is a province in the Philippines located in the Eastern Visayas region. Its capital is Catbalogan City and covers the western portion of Samar Island as well as several islands in the Samar Sea located west of the mainland. The province is bordered to the north by Northern Samar and Eastern Samar to the east. Samar is connected to island and province of Leyte via the San Juanico Bridge, which spans the San Juanico Strait, the narrowest strait in the world. To its south is Leyte Gulf. Fishing and agriculture are the major economic activities of the province.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. SAMAR

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Samar is ranked #65424 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Samar surname appeared 303 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Samar.

    58% or 176 total occurrences were White.
    22.4% or 68 total occurrences were Asian.
    8.9% or 27 total occurrences were Black.
    6.9% or 21 total occurrences were of two or more races.

Anagrams for samar »

  1. sarma

  2. āśram

  3. maars

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of samar in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of samar in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of samar in a Sentence

  1. Richard Gordon:

    We now have a total of 27 dead, most of them in Borongan, Eastern Samar.

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