Samgba Surname
Approximately 77 people bear this surname
Samgba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 65 | 1:319,524 | 29,358 |
| Liberia | 9 | 1:489,837 | 23,279 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Samgba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samgba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Samgba is found most frequently in Cameroon. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Samgba? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,152,526th most frequently occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 94,643,453 people. Samgba is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Samgba reside; 84 percent reside in Central Africa and 84 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
This surname is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 65 people, or 1 in 319,524. In Cameroon it is most common in: Centre Region, where 62 percent live, East Region, where 34 percent live and Far North Region, where 2 percent live. Beside Cameroon it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 12 percent live and Gabon, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samgbah | 92 | 22 | / |
| Samgbay | 92 | 21 | / |
| Sammgba | 92 | 1 | / |
| Shamgba | 92 | 1 | / |
| Saymgba | 92 | 1 | / |
| Samgbai | 92 | 1 | / |
| Samgbeah | 86 | 2 | / |
| Sangba | 83 | 5,467 | / |
| Samgwa | 83 | 397 | / |
| Samgbe | 83 | 11 | / |
| Zamgba | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jamgba | 83 | 1 | / |
| Samgbo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sangbah | 77 | 376 | / |
| Sangbay | 77 | 173 | / |
| Samgwaa | 77 | 115 | / |
| Shangba | 77 | 66 | / |
| Sangbai | 77 | 42 | / |
| Djamgba | 77 | 27 | / |
| Zamgboa | 77 | 12 | / |
| Samgbeh | 77 | 12 | / |
| Samngwa | 77 | 11 | / |
| Semgbay | 77 | 9 | / |
| Siangba | 77 | 5 | / |
| Sangbau | 77 | 5 | / |
| Samgwah | 77 | 3 | / |
| Zamgbay | 77 | 2 | / |
| Semgbah | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sayngba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chamgba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Samguah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sangbea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sangboa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sangbas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Saangba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shangbah | 71 | 28 | / |
| Shangbai | 71 | 24 | / |
| Samngwaa | 71 | 12 | / |
| Seangbai | 71 | 6 | / |
| Seamegbe | 71 | 6 | / |
| Samgwa'a | 71 | 3 | / |
| Sangbeah | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sangbash | 71 | 1 | / |
| Djamgbah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saingbah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Seangbay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Siemgbah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sangboha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samingbi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samnguah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samgwaah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sangbahj | 71 | 1 | / |
| Songba | 67 | 583 | / |
| Sangbo | 67 | 313 | / |
| Zangba | 67 | 271 | / |
| Somgbo | 67 | 23 | / |
| Somgwa | 67 | 19 | / |
| Samqua | 67 | 13 | / |
| Sangva | 67 | 8 | / |
| Zamgbe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jamgbo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zamgbo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jomgba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Semgbo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shamengwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samngwaah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samkwa | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Samgba
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