Sambony Surname

405,063rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 865 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Colombia

Sambony Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sambony Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia8371:57,0782,739
Ecuador121:1,325,48716,904
Mauritania71:584,98020,004
Spain51:9,350,407109,555
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Sambony Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sambony (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺻﻤﺒﻨﻲ) occurs in Colombia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sambony? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 405,063rd most frequent surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 8,424,909 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Sambony live; 98 percent live in South America and 97 percent live in Caribbean South America.

The last name is most commonly held in Colombia, where it is carried by 837 people, or 1 in 57,078. In Colombia it is most common in: Huila Department, where 47 percent reside, Valle del Cauca Department, where 15 percent reside and Cauca Department, where 9 percent reside. Not including Colombia this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Ecuador, where 1 percent reside and Mauritania, where 1 percent reside.

Sambony Last Name Statistics demography

Sambony earn notably less less than the average income. In Colombia they earn 21.24% less than the national average, earning $17,880,900 COP per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sambony Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sambony in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺻﻤﺒﻨﻲsmbny75
ﺳﺎﻣﺒﻨﻲsambny25

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Sambony
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis