Olesambu Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Olesambu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
Olesambu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olesambu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Olesambu occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of Olesambu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Olesambu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Olesambu is the 7,117,718th most widely held surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Olesambu live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 71 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania Olesambu is most prevalent in: Arusha Region, where 25 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 43 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olisambu | 88 | 4 | / |
| Olea-Samba | 78 | 1 | / |
| Olesimbi | 75 | 53 | / |
| Alasambu | 75 | 26 | / |
| Olesembe | 75 | 4 | / |
| Elesambo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Sambu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Elh Sambou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ewolesomba | 67 | 4 | / |
| Alsambo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Elsambo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Olsumbo | 67 | 2 | / |
| El Samb | 67 | 1 | / |
| El Samboui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alsamby | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Olesambu
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