Sambona Surname
Approximately 107 people bear this surname
Sambona Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 91 | 1:169,651 | 20,787 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
The alternate forms: Samboña (38) are calculated separately.
Sambona (112) may also be a first name.
Sambona Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sambona Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sambona is most common in Zimbabwe. It can be found as: Samboña. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sambona? popularity and diffusion
Sambona is the 1,775,494th most commonly used surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 68,107,906 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Sambona are found; 87 percent are found in Southern Africa and 87 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 885,979th most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 112 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 91 people, or 1 in 169,651. In Zimbabwe Sambona is most common in: Manicaland Province, where 55 percent are found, Harare Province, where 32 percent are found and Midlands Province, where 13 percent are found. Aside from Zimbabwe Sambona occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in India, where 4 percent are found and Indonesia, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Sambona
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis