Sameba Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Sameba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 6 | 1:682,477 | 21,744 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
Sameba (172) may also be a first name.
Sameba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sameba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sameba (Georgian: სამება, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺻﻤﺐ, Hindi: समेबा) is found most in Mauritania. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sameba? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,723,624th most commonly occurring family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. Sameba is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sameba are found; 88 percent are found in West Africa and 88 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. Sameba is also the 696,764th most prevalent first name globally, borne by 172 people.
It is most commonly held in Mauritania, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 682,477. In Mauritania Sameba is most common in: Tagant Region, where 33 percent are found, Adrar Region, where 17 percent are found and Assaba Region, where 17 percent are found. Aside from Mauritania this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 25 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sameba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sameba in the Georgian language | ||
| სამება | sameba | - |
| Sameba in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺻﻤﺐ | smb | - |
| Sameba in the Hindi language | ||
| समेबा | sameba | - |
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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 Sameba
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