de Sambo Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

de Sambo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

de Sambo Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

de Sambo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name de Sambo Come From? nationality or country of origin

de Sambo occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of de Sambo.

How Common Is The Last Name de Sambo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 11,742,229th most common family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname de Sambo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of de Sambo live; 50 percent live in Southern Africa and 50 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 16,887,176. In The Netherlands it is mostly concentrated in: South Holland, where 100 percent reside. Apart from The Netherlands it occurs in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 50 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Shambo942/
de Samba881/
de Jambo881/
de Camba752/
de Jamba751/
de Chambost7428/
da Sombou711/
da Ziambo711/
de Chambeau6313/
de Comba639/
des Chambeau601/
de Chambeaux601/
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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to de Sambo
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