All around the world, Samam (Samam 
, แสม 
) is quite a rare epicene given name. The forename Samam is characteristic of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where it is a rare feminine name, India, where it is a rare gender-neutral name, and Saudi Arabia, where it is a very rare male name. In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in India, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Pakistan. Likewise, Samam is the last name as well as the forename.