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

The last name Sambas (Hindi: संबास, Russian: Самбас) has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

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

The surname is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is held by 4,613 people, or 1 in 28,669. In Indonesia Sambas 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. Barring Indonesia this last name is found in 18 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 17 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 13 percent are found.

Sambas Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Sambas has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sambas surname increased 1,433 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sambas Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Sambas surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered with the 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.