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
The surname Sambembe occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Sambembe.
How Common Is The Last Name Sambembe? popularity and diffusion
Sambembe is the 2,506,728th most frequent family name in the world, held by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. The last name Sambembe is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sambembe live; 93 percent live in Southern Africa and 93 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most widely held in South Africa, where it is carried by 55 people, or 1 in 985,049. In South Africa Sambembe is mostly found in: Eastern Cape, where 51 percent reside, North West, where 36 percent reside and Free State, where 11 percent reside. Outside of South Africa Sambembe is found in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 7 percent reside.
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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