Sambun Surname

1,785,358th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 106 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cambodia
Highest density in:
Cambodia

Sambun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sambun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cambodia571:271,7043,380
Indonesia151:8,816,613340,855
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Sambun (990) may also be a first name.

Sambun Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sambun (Hindi: सम्बुन) is borne by more people in Cambodia than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sambun? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sambun is the 1,785,358th most commonly held last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 68,750,433 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 71 percent of Sambun are found; 70 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 54 percent are found in Khmer-Asia. Sambun is also the 255,903rd most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 990 people.

It is most frequent in Cambodia, where it is carried by 57 people, or 1 in 271,704. In Cambodia Sambun is mostly found in: Siem Reap Province, where 40 percent are found, Ratanakiri Province, where 19 percent are found and Oddar Meanchey Province, where 18 percent are found. Other than Cambodia this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 14 percent are found and The United States, where 12 percent are found.

Sambun Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Sambun are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Sambun earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.75% less than the national average, earning $35,922 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sambun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sambun in the Hindi language
सम्बुनsambuna-

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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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  • 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 Sambun
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