Sabanja Surname

625,459th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 490 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Sabanja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sabanja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania4301:123,12011,660
Indonesia551:2,404,531143,692
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Sabanja (18) may also be a first name.

Sabanja Last Name Facts

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

Sabanja is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sabanja? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sabanja is the 625,459th most widely held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 14,872,543 people. The last name Sabanja occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Sabanja live; 88 percent live in East Africa and 88 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Sabanja is also the 2,608,198th most widely held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 18 people.

The last name Sabanja is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is held by 430 people, or 1 in 123,120. In Tanzania it is most common in: Simiyu Region, where 45 percent reside, Shinyanga Region, where 30 percent reside and Dodoma Region, where 20 percent reside. Aside from Tanzania Sabanja occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 11 percent reside and Taiwan, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sabanija9337/
Saybanjay8833/
Saybanjea885/
Shabandja881/
Sabania86349/
Sabanca8688/
Sabanza8686/
Sebanja8664/
Sobanja8652/
Sabanya8646/
Sabanji8624/
Sabanjo8614/
Sabanje865/
Jabanja862/
Sabagna862/
Sabansa862/
Savanja861/
Sawanja861/
Shabanza801,074/
Sabaniah80514/
Ssebanja80319/
Shabanya80237/
Sabagnay8094/
Shabanji8052/
Siabanji8041/
Sahbania8036/
Siabanje8012/
Šabanija8010/
Sabainya809/
Sabannya805/
Sabhanji804/
Saybanha803/
Shobanja803/
Sabanias802/
Sabaniat802/
Seabanjo802/
Sabangna802/
Sabaunji801/
Sabhagna801/
Savanjya801/
Shabania801/
Shabanea801/
Shabanha801/
Sabangia801/
Saybanjo801/
Sebanjja801/
Sabahnia801/
Sanpanja801/
Sabaña77202/
Shaabanya75192/
Shabanzad75100/
Satbancha7536/
Shaabania7527/
Savanijay7517/
Shabanjou7512/
Sahbanzad7511/
Ssebanjja759/
Shahbania752/
Shabannia752/
Saabaniah752/
Shabansha751/
Shampanja751/
Shabanyaz751/
Ssebaanja751/
Sabandzha751/
Scaabonja751/
Sabounjia751/
Sobania711,272/
Sobanjo71860/
Savanya71332/
Savanji71289/
Savania71199/
Sabonji71179/
Sebanjo7186/
Sawanya7148/
Sobonja7146/
Savagna7129/
Zabania7125/
Savanjo7125/
Cabanya7113/
Jabania7112/
Sabagno7112/
Sebenja7112/
Sabange717/
Shaabannia716/
Sabanhi716/
Sobanza714/
Jabanya713/
Shaabanzad713/
Šavanja712/
Sobanya712/
Savansa712/
Jabanea712/
Sobanji712/
Sebania712/
Zabanji712/
Zabanza712/
Sabanio712/
Sobanje711/
Sabanho711/
Sawanha711/
Shabanchah711/
Shabanzhad711/
Sabonje711/
Xabansa711/
Xabanya711/
Sawania711/
Sabounji671,424/
Shobanjo67449/
Shabange67200/
Savainya67152/
Sawainya67151/
Sobaniah6788/
Sampanya6786/
Sanpanya6765/
Savanzha6760/
Xaybanha6754/
Savancea6753/
Sawannia6719/
Shebanjo6717/
Shaabanzhad6714/
Zabanias6712/
Savaniji6712/
Shabanie679/
Savancha676/
Savansha674/
Shavanya674/
Savansah674/
Sabangie674/
Shavanje674/
Shobanji673/
Shabanio673/
Shawanya672/
Shobonja672/
Savaniah672/
Saubagne672/
Savanxay672/
Sawaneah671/
Sobhanji671/
Shobanya671/
Saywanea671/
Sobhania671/
Soban'za671/
Sobannia671/
Shebania671/
Saivania671/
Sabainge671/
Sampansa671/
Savanije671/
Savanijo671/
Savaunya671/
Sebainya671/
Chabania671/
Shobanje671/
Shavanji671/
Savannha670/
Sabanier670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sabanja
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