Sanbo Surname

304,336th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,245 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Benin

Sanbo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sanbo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria9591:184,71611,258
Niger1231:156,0335,647
Benin691:149,79115,556
Taiwan231:1,019,3377,080
Japan181:7,102,46143,008
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Syria91:2,144,5589,551
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Solomon Islands21:290,01419,875
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Sanbo (1,520) may also be a first name.

Sanbo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sanbo (Hindi: सन्बो) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Sanbo.

How Common Is The Last Name Sanbo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 304,336th most frequently used last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,853,451 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Sanbo are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 83 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 199,124th most frequently held first name at a global level. It is borne by 1,520 people.

The last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 959 people, or 1 in 184,716. In Nigeria Sanbo is most frequent in: Bauchi, where 17 percent live, Niger, where 11 percent live and Sokoto, where 8 percent live. Besides Nigeria this surname occurs in 19 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 10 percent live and Benin, where 6 percent live.

Sanbo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Sanbo has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sanbo last name increased 175 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sanbo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Muslim (73%) in Nigeria.

Sanbo earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 99.96% more than the national average, earning $86,281 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sanbho91217/
Shanbo91215/
Sanbos9126/
Sanboo9125/
Sanmbo9115/
Sanbou9114/
Sanbod915/
Sanboy914/
Sanboi913/
Samnbo912/
Sannbo911/
Sianbo911/
Szanbo911/
Shanbho83212/
Sanboot8312/
Sanbhod834/
Sanbhos831/
Sanboss831/
Sanbout831/
Sianbou831/
Samnnbo831/
Sanbois831/
Sanbouz831/
Seanebo831/
Shamnbo831/
Sanboch830/
Shanboo830/
Sambo80278,673/
Sanwo801,322/
Sanba801,055/
Sanvo8098/
Janbo8095/
Sonbo8026/
Canbo8025/
Zanbo8022/
Sanuo803/
Shanbouh77244/
Sanbhoit771/
Sanboutt771/
Shanbhoo771/
Sambou7354,666/
Shambo732,638/
Samboy731,074/
Samboo73488/
Sambod73480/
Siambo73381/
Shanba73308/
Sambuo73205/
Samboa73205/
Zeanbo73191/
Canboy73188/
Sambot73157/
Samboi73147/
Seambo7349/
Sanbad7343/
Zanbou7326/
Sanbas7324/
Zainbo7323/
Zianbo7321/
Djanbo7321/
Zhanbo7319/
Sanbaş7319/
Janbos7318/
Sambop7318/
Janbou7317/
Chanbo7316/
Zanbot7313/
Sanbaa7312/
Saambo7311/
Saimbo7310/
Sambos7310/
Samboj739/
Sanbat739/
Sambho737/
Sammbo737/
Sanbha736/
Sanwou736/
Saunba735/
Sanbaz735/
Sonboi734/
Shanvo734/
Szambo733/
Ssambo733/
Saumbo733/
Sanvoj732/
Sonboy732/
Seinbo732/
Sanwoo732/
Zsambo732/
Shenbo732/
Shonbo732/
Sanvoy731/
Sanhwo731/
Gianbo731/
Zanbod731/
Somnbo731/
Sonbod731/
Sanwoh731/
Zanboy731/
Sonbou731/
Zanhbo731/
Zanboh731/
Zanbos731/
Sonbot731/
Soonbo731/
Sianba731/
Sounbo731/
Samnba731/
Sanhba731/
Sanhuo731/
Sanvou731/
Sanwoa731/
Sonboa731/
Zanboa731/
Jainbo731/
Jsambo731/
Sonnbo731/
Sgambo731/
Sgonbo731/
Scambo731/
Sainuo731/
Sanvos731/
Shanmbhoo7128/
Shanbooyi719/
Shanehebo711/
Shanbah67527/
Sambois67216/
Shambho67192/
Sainbat67116/
Shamboo67110/
Samboys6791/
Sambhod6783/
Shanbat6769/
Sambout6760/
Djanbou6760/
Saimboa6742/
Sambhoo6740/
Siambou6730/
Shanbha6729/
Shamboy6720/
Sambott6719/
Shamboi6711/
Sambhoj679/
Seambos679/
Shanbaz679/
Sconboy679/
Shambos678/
Zaunbos678/
Sambhoi676/
Sanbass676/
Satembo675/
Shambou675/
Shaambo675/
Jhanboy675/
Saambou675/
Sanbach674/
Sanouho674/
Sambouh674/
Seinboh674/
Saimbot674/
Shaanba673/
Sonboit672/
Sambhou672/
Shanhuo672/
Seynbou672/
Zainbou672/
Sambodh672/
Chanbou672/
Saambod671/
Sanuott671/
Sanvoss671/
Sanhbaz671/
Chhanbo671/
Jainboo671/
Dzhanbo671/
Sonbhoi671/
Shanbad671/
Jeanboi671/
Janboos671/
Janbout671/
Zeanbou671/
Sonnboy671/
Soinbou671/
Shanwou671/
Shambuo671/
Sounbou671/
Ssambou671/
Saimbou671/
Sahmbou671/
Sanbaha671/
Sambooz671/
Sasembo671/
Seinbou671/
Sonboot671/
Zanbout671/
Seanbat671/
Seanwoo671/
Sanmbad671/
Sanmbaz671/
Sonbood671/
Janbooy671/
Schambo670/
Sshambo670/
Sheambo670/

Sanbo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sanbo in the Hindi language
सन्बोsanbo50
संबोsambo25
सांबोsambo25

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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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  • 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 Sanbo
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