Samaba Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Samaba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Samaba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
France11:66,422,722504,397
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Samaba (99) may also be a first name.

Samaba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Samaba (Bengali: সমবা, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺻﻤﺐ, Hindi: सामबा, Marathi: समबा, Oriya: ସମବା) is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Samaba? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,213,395th most frequently used family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 57 percent of Samaba reside; 36 percent reside in Central Africa and 36 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Samaba is also the 951,070th most prevalent given name internationally It is held by 99 people.

Samaba is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 18,469,892. Outside of The DR Congo this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in India, where 21 percent reside and Cameroon, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Samabai92132/
Samabat9223/
Shamaba9221/
Samabad929/
Samabah927/
Samaiba921/
Samabas921/
Samabhai86165/
Siamaiba8639/
Shamabai868/
Sammabai863/
Samabaya863/
Samabhas863/
Samatbay861/
Samaybai861/
Samabhad861/
Samabaph861/
Samabaud861/
Samabhat861/
Sammabat861/
Shamabaz861/
Samawa832,860/
Samabi83879/
Samabe8394/
Samabo8341/
Samava8313/
Sameba838/
Camaba832/
Semaba832/
Samoba832/
Zamaba831/
Somaba831/
Sammabhai8029/
Shamabhat8013/
Samabhaiy803/
Saummabai801/
Seamabhai801/
Shamabatt801/
Shahmabad801/
Saimabhai801/
Siamabi77161/
Shamabi77144/
Shamabe77141/
Samavat7783/
Somabai7759/
Shamoba7745/
Somabha7739/
Jamabai7738/
Samabhi7731/
Samhabi7730/
Siamoba7725/
Samawah7716/
Semabai7711/
Samabhe7711/
Samampa778/
Samaywa776/
Siamawa776/
Soumaba775/
Sammabi774/
Samawai774/
Djamaba774/
Samobai773/
Samavoa773/
Chamaba773/
Samavah773/
Samuoba773/
Somabay773/
Samahbi773/
Jamabad773/
Samavai773/
Samavas773/
Somabat773/
Samavad772/
Samatva772/
Samgabo772/
Samabod772/
Siamava772/
Samabou772/
Samaway772/
Samgoba772/
Saimabi771/
Samabit771/
Samobat771/
Samasua771/
Samayua771/
Sameeba771/
Sammava771/
Samabee771/
Samajua771/
Saymabi771/
Shameba771/
Sammabo771/
Jaimaba771/
Shamawa771/
Ssamabo771/
Samouba771/
Samaibi771/
Samgawa771/
Camabaa771/
Shomaba771/
Samaboo771/
Sajmawa771/
Jamabay771/
Sahamabadh756/
Shamabhatt751/
Somabhai714,789/
Samhaber71735/
Jamaybay71372/
Jamabhai71169/
Shamooba7131/
Shamaubo7119/
Semabhai7114/
Sammawat719/
Shamasbi718/
Shammabi716/
Sammobai714/
Shamavat714/
Samgabho714/
Sammabot714/
Samaivas714/
Jammabai713/
Samauvas713/
Chamabai712/
Zhamabay712/
Shamavad712/
Shamawat712/
Samaways712/
Sammasbi712/
Samaboot712/
Sameebai711/
Jamabhay711/
Jamaibai711/
Jaimabai711/
Semmabai711/
Seemabai711/
Shamabee711/
Shamatva711/
Siamaubi711/
Siamooba711/
Siamauwa711/
Zammabah711/
Zaimabad711/
Sammavat711/
Samaabhi711/
Samaivaj711/
Samauvad711/
Samavaha711/
Samavaid711/
Camaibau711/
Suimaiba711/
Shamawaz711/
Somabe671,055/
Jamabo67752/
Samova67146/
Shamabieh67113/
Zomaba6778/
Samavi6772/
Semoba6770/
Somoba6741/
Somava6738/
Samobo6735/
Samowa6726/
Somawa6723/
Jammabhai6714/
Chammabai679/
Shamaimpa678/
Jhamabhai676/
Zamabi676/
Someba676/
Çamoba675/
Samave674/
Samawo674/
Somabi673/
Samobi673/
Semabo673/
Samobe672/
Shahmasbi672/
Samebo672/
Jamoba672/
Zammabhai671/
Shomabhai671/
Shammobai671/
Shamayhwa671/
Shamashua671/
Zamabo671/
Zamoba671/
Somabê671/
Sammhaber671/
Samaavadh671/
Semmabhai671/
Samabooth671/

Samaba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Samaba in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺻﻤﺐsmb-
Samaba in the Bengali language
সমবাsamaba-
Samaba in the Oriya language
ସମବାsamaba-
Samaba in the Marathi language
समबाsamaba80
संबाsamba20
Samaba in the Hindi language
सामबाsamaba66.67
समाबाsamaba33.33

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