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

The surname Sambak (Hindi: सम्बक, Marathi: संबक, Russian: Самбак) is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sambak? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,047,559th most numerous surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 86,756,499 people. The surname Sambak is mostly found in Oceania, where 39 percent of Sambak are found; 39 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 39 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Sambak is also the 856,040th most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 119 people.

It is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 247,082. In Papua New Guinea Sambak is mostly found in: Enga, where 52 percent are found, New Ireland, where 33 percent are found and National Capital District, where 15 percent are found. Barring Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 21 percent are found and Poland, where 14 percent are found.

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-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sambak
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