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 last name Sambaja (Hindi: संबजा) is found most in Tanzania. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sambaja? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,057,639th most widely held surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. It is predominantly found 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. Sambaja is also the 3,684,242nd most widespread given name globally, held by 10 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 4,812,874. In Tanzania Sambaja is most frequent in: Mwanza Region, where 82 percent reside, Mara Region, where 9 percent reside and Tabora Region, where 9 percent reside. Barring Tanzania this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Taiwan, where 20 percent reside and The Philippines, where 7 percent reside.
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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