Sambangu Surname
Approximately 358 people bear this surname
Sambangu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 315 | 1:234,538 | 22,701 |
| Zambia | 43 | 1:368,603 | 19,020 |
Sambangu (27) may also be a first name.
Sambangu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sambangu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sambangu is most common in The DR Congo. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sambangu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sambangu is the 788,513th most widespread family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 20,356,274 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sambangu are found; 88 percent are found in Central Africa and 88 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Sambangu is also the 2,036,353rd most prevalent first name in the world. It is borne by 27 people.
Sambangu is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 315 people, or 1 in 234,538. Barring The DR Congo it occurs in one country. It is also found in Zambia, where 12 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shambangu | 94 | 53 | / |
| Saimbangu | 94 | 21 | / |
| Sambanu | 93 | 19 | / |
| Sambagu | 93 | 17 | / |
| Shambanu | 88 | 18 | / |
| Sambhanu | 88 | 16 | / |
| Sambongu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Sanbangu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Sambongou | 82 | 727 | / |
| Shambhanu | 82 | 11 | / |
| Shanbangu | 82 | 4 | / |
| Sambonu | 80 | 464 | / |
| Sambogu | 80 | 31 | / |
| Sombagu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sanbanu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Samwaningu | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sambogou | 75 | 957 | / |
| Sambonut | 75 | 3 | / |
| Sambonuh | 75 | 3 | / |
| Sambonud | 75 | 3 | / |
| Sombanau | 75 | 2 | / |
| Sombanou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shanbagu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zamuangu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Samboneu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sanbongou | 71 | 23 | / |
| Sombongou | 71 | 5 | / |
| Sambounou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chanbangu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samimpanu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samwongou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shainbanu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saumbounou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shamuhongu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sombonu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- 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 Sambangu
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