Sambaja Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Sambaja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 11 | 1:4,812,874 | 55,358 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Sambaja (10) may also be a first name.
Sambaja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sambaja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sambaja (Hindi: संबजा) is found most in Tanzania. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Sambaja click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sambaja? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,057,639th most numerous surname internationally, held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 73 percent of Sambaja are found; 73 percent are found in East Africa and 73 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most common given name world-wide It is held by 10 people.
Sambaja is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 4,812,874. In Tanzania Sambaja is primarily found in: Mwanza Region, where 82 percent live, Mara Region, where 9 percent live and Tabora Region, where 9 percent live. Beside Tanzania this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Taiwan, where 20 percent live and The Philippines, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sambaja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sambaja in the Hindi language | ||
| संबजा | sambaja | - |
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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 Sambaja
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