Sambeny Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Sambeny Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Mauritania | 3 | 1:1,364,954 | 27,355 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Sambeny Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sambeny Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sambeny (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺻﻤﺒﻨﻲ) is carried by more people in Angola than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sambeny? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,723,624th most prevalent family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Sambeny reside; 50 percent reside in Southern Africa and 50 percent reside in Luso-Southern Africa.
It is most widespread in Angola, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 6,747,304. Outside of Angola this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 38 percent reside and Brazil, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sambeny Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sambeny in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺻﻤﺒﻨﻲ | smbny | 66.67 |
| ﺻﻤﺒﻴﻨﻲ | smbyny | 33.33 |
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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 Sambeny
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