Samgbah Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Samgbah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 21 | 1:209,930 | 13,691 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
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 is more frequently found in Liberia than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Samgbah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Samgbah is the 4,206,983rd most commonly used family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. This last name occurs predominantly 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 frequently occurring forename in the world, held by 10 people.
The last name is most numerous in Liberia, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 209,930. In Liberia it is primarily concentrated in: Montserrado County, where 86 percent live, Bomi County, where 5 percent live and Bong County, where 5 percent live. Outside of Liberia this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samgbeah | 93 | 2 | / |
| Samgba | 92 | 77 | / |
| Samgbay | 86 | 21 | / |
| Semgbah | 86 | 2 | / |
| Sammgba | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shamgba | 86 | 1 | / |
| Saymgba | 86 | 1 | / |
| Samgbai | 86 | 1 | / |
| Siemgbah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Djamgbah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zamgba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jamgba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Samgbo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Djamgba | 71 | 27 | / |
| Zamgboa | 71 | 12 | / |
| Semgbay | 71 | 9 | / |
| Zamgbay | 71 | 2 | / |
| Comgbah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chamgba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Somgbo | 62 | 23 | / |
| Jomgba | 62 | 1 | / |
| Semgbo | 62 | 1 | / |
| Jamgbo | 62 | 1 | / |
| Zamgbo | 62 | 1 | / |
| Djamgbo | 57 | 7 | / |
| Djomgba | 57 | 3 | / |
| Zoumgba | 57 | 1 | / |
| Zamgbot | 57 | 1 | / |
| Semgbey | 57 | 1 | / |
| Zemgbay | 57 | 1 | / |
| Djoumgba | 53 | 1 | / |
| Choumgba | 53 | 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
- 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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