Sambiro Surname

1,391,595th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 157 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Sambiro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sambiro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1551:341,55925,363
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Sambiro Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sambiro occurs most in Tanzania. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sambiro? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sambiro is the 1,391,595th most widespread family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 46,417,490 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sambiro live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

Sambiro is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 155 people, or 1 in 341,559. In Tanzania Sambiro is most numerous in: Kigoma Region, where 97 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 3 percent are found and Kagera Region, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Tanzania Sambiro occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 1 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent are found.

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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 Sambiro
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