Sambua Surname
Approximately 267 people bear this surname
Sambua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 78 | 1:1,297,926 | 97,909 |
| DR Congo | 75 | 1:985,061 | 64,020 |
| Tanzania | 72 | 1:735,300 | 41,343 |
| Papua New Guinea | 25 | 1:326,149 | 43,617 |
| Cambodia | 9 | 1:1,720,794 | 6,732 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Sambua (120) may also be a first name.
Sambua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sambua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sambua (Oriya: ସୁଆ) is found most frequently in The Philippines. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sambua? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 970,883rd most prevalent family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 27,294,179 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 55 percent of Sambua reside; 34 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 29 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 852,104th most prevalent forename worldwide It is held by 120 people.
The surname Sambua is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is borne by 78 people, or 1 in 1,297,926. In The Philippines it is primarily concentrated in: Calabarzon, where 55 percent reside, National Capital Region, where 32 percent reside and Central Luzon, where 9 percent reside. Other than The Philippines Sambua is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 28 percent reside and Tanzania, where 27 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shambua | 92 | 4,354 | / |
| Sambuat | 92 | 125 | / |
| Sambuay | 92 | 9 | / |
| Saimbua | 92 | 1 | / |
| Sambhua | 92 | 1 | / |
| Sambuaha | 86 | 18 | / |
| Shambhua | 86 | 3 | / |
| Sambuhay | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sambwa | 83 | 4,167 | / |
| Sembua | 83 | 522 | / |
| Sambuo | 83 | 205 | / |
| Zambua | 83 | 62 | / |
| Sanbua | 83 | 17 | / |
| Sombua | 83 | 12 | / |
| Jambua | 83 | 6 | / |
| Samvua | 83 | 3 | / |
| Shambuayi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chambua | 77 | 1,324 | / |
| Shambwa | 77 | 104 | / |
| Ssambwa | 77 | 100 | / |
| Sombuat | 77 | 15 | / |
| Shembua | 77 | 5 | / |
| Sampuha | 77 | 2 | / |
| Jeambua | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sambwat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shambuo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cambuay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Siombua | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shaumbwa | 71 | 374 | / |
| Seimebua | 71 | 11 | / |
| Sombuayi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Chambuha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shambhva | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jambwa | 67 | 1,404 | / |
| Sembwa | 67 | 192 | / |
| Zambwa | 67 | 184 | / |
| Sonbua | 67 | 155 | / |
| Sampwa | 67 | 51 | / |
| Sampuo | 67 | 44 | / |
| Sombwa | 67 | 42 | / |
| Sompua | 67 | 24 | / |
| Janbua | 67 | 23 | / |
| Sambbo | 67 | 20 | / |
| Sombuo | 67 | 12 | / |
| Sosimbuat | 67 | 8 | / |
| Zembua | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sanvua | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jombua | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cambwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jambuo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sanbwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sambvo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sempua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sambouhou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Câmbua | 67 | 1 | / |
Sambua Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sambua in the Oriya language | ||
| ସୁଆ | su'a | 93.33 |
| ଶୁଆ | su'a | 4.44 |
| ମୁା | mua | 2.22 |
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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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- 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 Sambua
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