Sambong Surname
Approximately 251 people bear this surname
Sambong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 157 | 1:644,829 | 67,939 |
| Malaysia | 67 | 1:440,212 | 22,576 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| Cameroon | 6 | 1:3,461,511 | 126,814 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
Sambong (162) may also be a first name.
Sambong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sambong Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sambong is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sambong? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,011,991st most widespread family name globally, borne by around 1 in 29,034,047 people. Sambong occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Sambong are found; 96 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 62 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Sambong is also the 720,105th most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 162 people.
The last name Sambong is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 157 people, or 1 in 644,829. In The Philippines it is most prevalent in: Soccsksargen, where 59 percent reside, Davao Region, where 31 percent reside and Mimaropa, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account The Philippines it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 27 percent reside and Indonesia, where 5 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
- 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 Sambong
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