Sambang Surname
Approximately 1,422 people bear this surname
Sambang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 698 | 1:189,469 | 18,126 |
| Malaysia | 432 | 1:68,274 | 5,006 |
| Cameroon | 130 | 1:159,762 | 17,345 |
| Philippines | 93 | 1:1,088,583 | 89,772 |
| Papua New Guinea | 50 | 1:163,074 | 22,562 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Brunei | 2 | 1:209,366 | 3,098 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sambang (1,084) may also be a first name.
Sambang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sambang Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sambang is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sambang? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 273,426th most commonly used surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 5,124,856 people. The surname Sambang is mostly found in Asia, where 86 percent of Sambang are found; 85 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 80 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 242,513th most common first name worldwide, borne by 1,084 people.
The last name Sambang is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 698 people, or 1 in 189,469. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: East Java, where 65 percent live, East Nusa Tenggara, where 8 percent live and North Sulawesi, where 7 percent live. Aside from Indonesia this last name exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 30 percent live and Cameroon, where 9 percent live.
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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 Sambang
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