Sambembe Surname
Approximately 59 people bear this surname
Sambembe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 55 | 1:985,049 | 61,274 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
Sambembe Demographics
Average Sambembe Salary in
South Africa
R 107,724
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Sambembe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sambembe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sambembe occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sambembe? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,506,728th most frequently held surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 123,517,727 people. The surname Sambembe is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sambembe reside; 93 percent reside in Southern Africa and 93 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
Sambembe is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 55 people, or 1 in 985,049. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Eastern Cape, where 51 percent live, North West, where 36 percent live and Free State, where 11 percent live. Beside South Africa Sambembe exists in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 7 percent live.
Sambembe Last Name Statistics demography
Sambembe earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 54.67% less than the national average, earning R 107,724 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shambembe | 94 | 93 | / |
| Siambembe | 94 | 83 | / |
| Siambeembe | 89 | 1 | / |
| Sambemba | 88 | 77 | / |
| Sambambe | 88 | 33 | / |
| Zambembe | 88 | 16 | / |
| Cambembe | 88 | 10 | / |
| Sombembe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Sanbembe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Caambembe | 82 | 6 | / |
| Shambombe | 82 | 4 | / |
| Djambembe | 82 | 1 | / |
| Siamweembe | 78 | 6 | / |
| Sambambi | 75 | 3,455 | / |
| Samwemba | 75 | 63 | / |
| Sambimbi | 75 | 22 | / |
| Zambombe | 75 | 2 | / |
| Cambimbe | 75 | 2 | / |
| Sembembi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Samvemve | 75 | 1 | / |
| Siamwemba | 71 | 76 | / |
| Shamwemba | 71 | 51 | / |
| Shambambi | 71 | 44 | / |
| Samuhemba | 71 | 4 | / |
| Shambombi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Siambimbi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Siamwemwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shambimbi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Siamweemba | 67 | 244 | / |
| Shamweemba | 67 | 36 | / |
| Sanbombe | 63 | 1 | / |
| Samwimba | 63 | 1 | / |
| Shamuimba | 59 | 27 | / |
| Samboimwe | 59 | 6 | / |
| Chambimbi | 59 | 1 | / |
| Shambambe | 59 | 1 | / |
| Siembambie | 56 | 1 | / |
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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 Sambembe
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