Sambaina Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Sambaina Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 4 | 1:3,962,480 | 38,524 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Sambaina (14) may also be a first name.
Sambaina Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sambaina Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sambaina occurs in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sambaina? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,193,072nd most numerous last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Sambaina occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Sambaina are found; 80 percent are found in Southern Africa and 80 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most widespread given name in the world, held by 14 people.
It is most widely held in Zambia, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 3,962,480. In Zambia Sambaina is mostly concentrated in: Southern Province, where 100 percent live. Other than Zambia it exists in one country. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 20 percent live.
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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 Sambaina
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