Sambeni Surname
Approximately 587 people bear this surname
Sambeni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 538 | 1:19,211 | 2,572 |
| Nigeria | 46 | 1:3,850,930 | 110,272 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Sambeni (107) may also be a first name.
Sambeni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sambeni Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sambeni is more frequently found in Benin than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sambeni? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 545,543rd most common last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 12,414,899 people. The last name Sambeni occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sambeni reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 910,230th most commonly held first name globally It is held by 107 people.
The last name Sambeni is most commonly used in Benin, where it is carried by 538 people, or 1 in 19,211. In Benin Sambeni is mostly found in: Borgou Department, where 42 percent reside, Collines Department, where 31 percent reside and Atakora Department, where 16 percent reside. Aside from Benin this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 8 percent reside and Angola, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sambeani | 93 | 37 | / |
| Shambeni | 93 | 32 | / |
| Sambeyni | 93 | 19 | / |
| Sambengi | 93 | 3 | / |
| Sambheni | 93 | 1 | / |
| Sahmbeni | 93 | 1 | / |
| Shaambeni | 88 | 180 | / |
| Sambienie | 88 | 14 | / |
| Sammbieni | 88 | 2 | / |
| Ssambieni | 88 | 2 | / |
| Sambienii | 88 | 1 | / |
| Sambini | 86 | 163 | / |
| Sombeni | 86 | 130 | / |
| Sanbeni | 86 | 73 | / |
| Sambene | 86 | 64 | / |
| Sambena | 86 | 9 | / |
| Sambeny | 86 | 8 | / |
| Samveni | 86 | 3 | / |
| Saimbene | 80 | 118 | / |
| Sambeiny | 80 | 53 | / |
| Chambeni | 80 | 35 | / |
| Sambeine | 80 | 10 | / |
| Sambingi | 80 | 8 | / |
| Sambenge | 80 | 4 | / |
| Sambeina | 80 | 4 | / |
| Sambaini | 80 | 3 | / |
| Sombengi | 80 | 3 | / |
| Sambiene | 80 | 2 | / |
| Sambieny | 80 | 2 | / |
| Siambini | 80 | 2 | / |
| Sambenje | 80 | 2 | / |
| Saumbene | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sambeyne | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sambioni | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sambigni | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zambeini | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shambhini | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chambenoit | 71 | 420 | / |
| Sombini | 71 | 247 | / |
| Chambenois | 71 | 74 | / |
| Sambine | 71 | 40 | / |
| Sanbini | 71 | 4 | / |
| Samvini | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sambiny | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sombene | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chombeni | 67 | 23 | / |
| Chambini | 67 | 8 | / |
| Sambaina | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sambaine | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chambene | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sambuina | 67 | 2 | / |
| Samboina | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chambenoist | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samboine | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sambinge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sombingi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shambine | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sambainy | 67 | 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
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- 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 Sambeni
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