Sambuya Surname
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
Sambuya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 24 | 1:643,260 | 47,966 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Sambuya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sambuya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sambuya is found most in Zimbabwe. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sambuya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,876,555th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. The surname Sambuya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Sambuya reside; 52 percent reside in Southern Africa and 52 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Sambuya is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 643,260. In Zimbabwe it is mostly found in: Mashonaland West Province, where 92 percent reside, Harare Province, where 4 percent reside and Mashonaland Central Province, where 4 percent reside. Aside from Zimbabwe this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 46 percent reside and Spain, where 2 percent reside.
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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
- 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 Sambuya
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