Samebe Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Samebe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 6 | 1:682,477 | 21,744 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Samebe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samebe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Samebe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺻﻤﺐ) is held by more people in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Samebe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Samebe is the 7,117,718th most frequently used surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Samebe is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Samebe are found; 86 percent are found in West Africa and 86 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.
It is most commonly occurring in Mauritania, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 682,477. In Mauritania it is mostly found in: Assaba Region, where 33 percent live, Hodh Chargui Region, where 33 percent live and Adrar Region, where 17 percent live. Not including Mauritania it occurs in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samabe | 83 | 94 | / |
| Sameby | 83 | 18 | / |
| Sameba | 83 | 8 | / |
| Zamebe | 83 | 2 | / |
| Samobe | 83 | 2 | / |
| Semebe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shamabe | 77 | 141 | / |
| Sameeva | 77 | 88 | / |
| Samobeu | 77 | 14 | / |
| Siameba | 77 | 4 | / |
| Sameevi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Shamewe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shameba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Samabee | 77 | 1 | / |
| Samieve | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sameeba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shamibe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Samobei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shameeva | 71 | 522 | / |
| Siameeba | 71 | 6 | / |
| Shameemp | 71 | 4 | / |
| Jamesbey | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shamabee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sameebai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samebytt | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chameber | 71 | 0 | / |
| Somabe | 67 | 1,055 | / |
| Samabi | 67 | 879 | / |
| Samewa | 67 | 41 | / |
| Shaymeeva | 67 | 36 | / |
| Someba | 67 | 6 | / |
| Samiba | 67 | 5 | / |
| Samobi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Semabe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Samevi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Samibi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zemebe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Samessuie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sameevich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shaimeeva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shammibee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samiwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samessoue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Someby | 67 | 0 | / |
Samebe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samebe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺻﻤﺐ | smb | 60 |
| ﺻﻨﺐ | snb | 20 |
| ﺍﺻﻤﺐ | asmb | 20 |
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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 Samebe
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