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

The last name Sambus (Marathi: बुस) occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

The surname is the 2,121,169^th most numerous surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 92,247,417 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 46 percent of Sambus reside; 41 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 39 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Sambus is also the 1,171,416^th most widespread first name internationally It is held by 69 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 354,509. In Papua New Guinea Sambus is most numerous in: Morobe, where 70 percent reside, Madang, where 17 percent reside and East New Britain, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Papua New Guinea Sambus exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 28 percent reside and The United States, where 24 percent reside.

Sambus Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Sambus has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sambus last name grew 950 percent between 1880 and 2014.