Where Does The Last Name Sambua Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Sambua (Oriya: ସୁଆ) occurs in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sambua? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 970,883^rd most frequent family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 27,294,179 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 55 percent of Sambua live; 34 percent live in Southeast Asia and 29 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 852,104^th most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 120 people.

The surname is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is carried by 78 people, or 1 in 1,297,926. In The Philippines it is most prevalent in: Calabarzon, where 55 percent are found, National Capital Region, where 32 percent are found and Central Luzon, where 9 percent are found. Outside of The Philippines Sambua occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 28 percent are found and Tanzania, where 27 percent are found.