Sambeke Surname
Approximately 400 people bear this surname
Sambeke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 397 | 1:133,354 | 12,432 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sambeke (14) may also be a first name.
Sambeke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sambeke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sambeke occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sambeke? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 726,304th most frequently held family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 18,218,865 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sambeke reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Sambeke is also the 3,024,661st most common first name internationally, held by 14 people.
Sambeke is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 397 people, or 1 in 133,354. In Tanzania it is most common in: Arusha Region, where 66 percent live, Manyara Region, where 32 percent live and Kilimanjaro Region, where 1 percent live. Aside from Tanzania this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
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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 Sambeke
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