Sambak Surname

2,047,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 84 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Sambak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sambak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea331:247,08233,879
Indonesia181:7,347,177303,310
Poland121:3,167,396120,990
Cameroon51:4,153,814129,697
India51:153,413,076951,030
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Sambak (119) may also be a first name.

Sambak Last Name Facts

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

Sambak (Hindi: सम्बक, Marathi: संबक, Russian: Самбак) is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sambak? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sambak is the 2,047,559th most commonly used family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 86,756,499 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 39 percent of Sambak reside; 39 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 39 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 856,040th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, held by 119 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 33 people, or 1 in 247,082. In Papua New Guinea Sambak is most frequent in: Enga, where 52 percent live, New Ireland, where 33 percent live and National Capital District, where 15 percent live. Barring Papua New Guinea Sambak is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 21 percent live and Poland, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sambake921,330/
Samback925/
Shambak925/
Sambakk921/
Sambhak921/
Sambgak921/
Sambaik921/
Sambakhe86182/
Shamback8616/
Shambakh867/
Jambak833,504/
Zambak832,350/
Sembak83243/
Sambok83201/
Sombak8342/
Sambag8336/
Cambak8326/
Sanbak8314/
Sambac8310/
Sambaq831/
Schamback8071/
Sambhag7774/
Djambak7771/
Jamback7750/
Sjambok7747/
Zsambok7746/
Sanback7728/
Sambock7723/
Siembak7722/
Zamback777/
Samboke777/
Jambakk776/
Sanbake775/
Sambaqe773/
Shambag772/
Sambaqu772/
Sambouk772/
Sambook771/
Camback771/
Cambahk771/
Cambakk771/
Jambake771/
Somback771/
Sombaik771/
Sombakh771/
Semback771/
Shambok771/
Shambax771/
Sanbakh771/
Szembak771/
Jambeak771/
Siemback7121/
Shambhag7118/
Sanbayık7115/
Schasemback7110/
Jamnback719/
Sambaque718/
Jambhake717/
Sambague716/
Chambake714/
Sambaugh711/
Zsambock711/
Shambaug711/
Shambook711/
Shanback710/
Shambaugh671,767/
Zanbak67976/
Sambog67531/
Canbak67120/
Sembok67103/
Žambok6768/
Schanback6746/
Jambok6738/
Zambok6732/
Cambok6729/
Sanbag6725/
Sombac6714/
Sombag6713/
Sombok6710/
Janbak679/
Cambag677/
Combak676/
Zambakova676/
Zombak676/
Jambag675/
Jombak674/
Sanbok674/
Zembak674/
Jambakhsh673/
Jambac673/
Sembag673/
Zambag673/
Sanmbhook671/
Sanbaq671/
Sanbax671/
Chambadke671/
Scainback671/
Siembeack671/
Sambox671/
Samboc671/
Sainbaksh671/
Schemback670/
Shaenback670/
Saumbaugh670/
Shambeaug670/

Sambak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sambak in the Marathi language
संबकsambaka75
सॅबकsebaka25
Sambak in the Hindi language
सम्बकsambaka50
संबकsambaka50
Sambak in the Russian language
Самбакsambak-

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Sambak
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis