Sambasiva Surname

642,991st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 472 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Sambasiva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sambasiva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India4651:1,649,60360,243
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Sambasiva (16,814) may also be a first name.

Sambasiva Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sambasiva Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Sambasiva (Marathi: संबासीवा, Oriya: ଶାାଶିବ) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Sambasiva click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sambasiva? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sambasiva is the 642,991st most common last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 15,439,716 people. Sambasiva occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Sambasiva live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Sambasiva is also the 42,865th most widespread first name in the world It is held by 16,814 people.

The surname Sambasiva is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 465 people, or 1 in 1,649,603. In India Sambasiva is mostly found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 66 percent reside, Telangana, where 31 percent reside and Tamil Nadu, where 1 percent reside. Beside India Sambasiva occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sambasiva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sambasiva in the Oriya language
ଶାାଶିବsaasiba-
Sambasiva in the Marathi language
संबासीवाsambasiva-

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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
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