Sambilay Surname

334,183rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,105 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Northern Mariana Islands

Sambilay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sambilay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines9811:103,19917,932
United States741:4,898,094251,818
India221:34,866,608408,224
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
England11:55,718,059489,080
Northern Mariana Islands11:54,5801,498
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Sambilay Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sambilay Come From? nationality or country of origin

Sambilay is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sambilay? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sambilay is the 334,183rd most commonly occurring surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 6,595,064 people. Sambilay is predominantly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Sambilay are found; 89 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 88 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.

This last name is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 981 people, or 1 in 103,199. In The Philippines Sambilay is mostly found in: Central Luzon, where 53 percent live, National Capital Region, where 23 percent live and Calabarzon, where 13 percent live. Aside from The Philippines this surname is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 7 percent live and India, where 2 percent live.

Sambilay Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Sambilay last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Sambilay earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.66% more than the national average, earning $49,904 USD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Sambilay
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