Sambis Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Sambis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 21 | 1:388,272 | 50,829 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Sambis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sambis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sambis is found most in Papua New Guinea. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sambis? popularity and diffusion
Sambis is the 3,432,070th most numerous surname globally, held by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. The last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 67 percent of Sambis reside; 67 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 67 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.
The last name Sambis is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 388,272. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: East Sepik, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Papua New Guinea it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 33 percent reside and The Philippines, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Sambis
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