All around the world, Samaka (Samaka 
, Samagu 
, سماكة 
) is quite a common unisex first name. The first name Samaka is habitual in Egypt, where it is quite a rare epicene name, Tanzania, where it is quite a rare predominantly feminine, but scarcely male name, and Algeria, where it is a rare boy's name. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in Egypt, India, and Tanzania. Likewise, Samaka is the last name as well as the forename.