Samgbah Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Samgbah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Samgbah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia211:209,93013,691
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Samgbah (10) may also be a first name.

Samgbah Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Samgbah Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Samgbah occurs most in Liberia. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Samgbah? popularity and diffusion

The last name Samgbah is the 4,206,983rd most frequent surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Samgbah live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 10 people.

Samgbah is most frequently used in Liberia, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 209,930. In Liberia it is primarily found in: Montserrado County, where 86 percent reside, Bomi County, where 5 percent reside and Bong County, where 5 percent reside. Excluding Liberia Samgbah is found in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Samgbeah932/
Samgba9277/
Samgbay8621/
Semgbah862/
Sammgba861/
Shamgba861/
Saymgba861/
Samgbai861/
Siemgbah801/
Djamgbah801/
Zamgba771/
Jamgba771/
Samgbo771/
Djamgba7127/
Zamgboa7112/
Semgbay719/
Zamgbay712/
Comgbah711/
Chamgba711/
Somgbo6223/
Jomgba621/
Semgbo621/
Jamgbo621/
Zamgbo621/
Djamgbo577/
Djomgba573/
Zoumgba571/
Zamgbot571/
Semgbey571/
Zemgbay571/
Djoumgba531/
Choumgba531/

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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 Samgbah
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