Sambal Surname
Approximately 2,420 people bear this surname
Sambal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 1,297 | 1:137,736 | 3,865 |
| India | 788 | 1:973,433 | 41,453 |
| Philippines | 146 | 1:693,412 | 70,840 |
| Burkina Faso | 80 | 1:229,401 | 4,683 |
| Mongolia | 26 | 1:108,665 | 7,123 |
| Cameroon | 23 | 1:903,003 | 60,285 |
| Afghanistan | 10 | 1:3,215,318 | 18,974 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Turkey | 5 | 1:15,564,284 | 149,633 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
Sambal (33,310) may also be a first name.
Sambal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sambal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sambal (Bengali: সম্বল, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺻﻤﺒﺎﻝ, Hindi: सम्बल, Marathi: संबाळ, Oriya: ବାଲିକୀ, Russian: Самбал) is found most in Pakistan. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sambal? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sambal is the 176,792nd most widely held family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 3,011,383 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 95 percent of Sambal reside; 87 percent reside in South Asia and 55 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Sambal is also the 25,683rd most widespread first name world-wide, held by 33,310 people.
This surname is most frequent in Pakistan, where it is held by 1,297 people, or 1 in 137,736. In Pakistan Sambal is primarily found in: Punjab, where 94 percent reside, Sindh, where 5 percent reside and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Pakistan this last name is found in 22 countries. It is also found in India, where 33 percent reside and The Philippines, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sambal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sambal in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺻﻤﺒﺎﻝ | smbal | - |
| Sambal in the Bengali language | ||
| সম্বল | sambala | - |
| Sambal in the Hindi language | ||
| सम्बल | sambala | 73.97 |
| संबल | sambala | 13.7 |
| सांबल | sambala | 8.22 |
| सेमबल | semabala | 1.37 |
| सँबल | sambala | 1.37 |
| सम्बाल | sambala | 1.37 |
| Sambal in the Marathi language | ||
| संबाळ | sambala | 60 |
| संबल | sambala | 20 |
| बल | bala | 20 |
| Sambal in the Oriya language | ||
| ବାଲିକୀ | baliki | 33.33 |
| ସଜ୍ାଲ | sajala | 33.33 |
| ମଳିକ | malika | 33.33 |
| Sambal in the Russian language | ||
| Самбал | sambal | - |
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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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- 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 Sambal
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