Sambé Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Sambé Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
The alternate forms: Sambe (23,633) are calculated separately.
Sambé Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sambé Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sambé is more commonly found in Cape Verde than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Sambe. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sambé? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sambé is the 10,311,814th most commonly used last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Sambé reside; 33 percent reside in West Africa and 33 percent reside in Luso-West Africa.
The surname Sambé is most numerous in Cape Verde, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 529,642. In Cape Verde it is most common in: Santiago, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Cape Verde this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in France, where 33 percent are found and Portugal, where 33 percent are found.
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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 Sambé
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