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Where Does The Last Name Sambas Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Sambas (Hindi: संबास, Russian: Самбас) is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sambas? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 71,903^rd most widespread surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,062,015 people. The surname Sambas is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Sambas reside; 85 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 70 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 90,733^rd most frequent given name worldwide It is held by 5,481 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is held by 4,613 people, or 1 in 28,669. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: West Java, where 85 percent are found, North Sumatra, where 4 percent are found and Jakarta, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Indonesia this last name occurs in 18 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 17 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 13 percent are found.

Sambas Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Sambas has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Sambas last name grew 1,433 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sambas Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Sambas are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.

Sambas earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 35.8% more than the national average, earning $58,596 USD per year.