Sambea Surname
Approximately 1,125 people bear this surname
Sambea Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1,081 | 1:68,344 | 8,048 |
| Indonesia | 22 | 1:6,011,327 | 267,290 |
| Papua New Guinea | 20 | 1:407,686 | 53,132 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
The alternate forms: Sambéa (1) are calculated separately.
Sambea (34) may also be a first name.
Sambea Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sambea Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sambea is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may also appear as: Sambéa. Click here for further potential spellings of Sambea.
How Common Is The Last Name Sambea? popularity and diffusion
Sambea is the 329,447th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 6,477,819 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Sambea are found; 96 percent are found in Central Africa and 96 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,775,424th most commonly held first name throughout the world It is held by 34 people.
It is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 1,081 people, or 1 in 68,344. Besides The DR Congo Sambea is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 2 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Sambea
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