Samakuba Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Samakuba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Samakuba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia481:330,20717,862
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Samakuba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Samakuba occurs most in Zambia. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Samakuba? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,776,799th most common family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. The surname Samakuba is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Samakuba reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most widely held in Zambia, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 330,207. In Zambia Samakuba is primarily concentrated in: Western Province, where 56 percent reside and Central Province, where 44 percent reside. Aside from Zambia this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Siamakuba9443/
Shamakuba943/
Semakuba88110/
Samakuva885/
Ssemakuba825/
Samacuva752/
Semakubo751/
Siamakobe7180/
Shamakobe7134/
Siamakobo7126/
Shamakobo714/
Chamakubi711/
Somakuve631/

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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
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  • 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 Samakuba
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