Sangbah Surname

760,012th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 376 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Sangbah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sangbah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia3641:12,1111,306
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

Sangbah (84) may also be a first name.

Sangbah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sangbah is held by more people in Liberia than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sangbah? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sangbah is the 760,012th most commonly held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 19,381,771 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Sangbah live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. Sangbah is also the 1,046,220th most commonly used first name internationally It is held by 84 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Liberia, where it is carried by 364 people, or 1 in 12,111. In Liberia Sangbah is most prevalent in: Margibi County, where 33 percent are found, Montserrado County, where 25 percent are found and Bong County, where 20 percent are found. Beside Liberia this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent are found and Cameroon, where 1 percent are found.

Sangbah Last Name Statistics demography

Sangbah earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.38% less than the national average, earning $39,531 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shangbah9328/
Sangbeah932/
Sangbash931/
Sangbahj931/
Saingbah931/
Sangba925,467/
Sangbay86173/
Shangba8666/
Zangbah8665/
Sangbai8642/
Songbah867/
Sangboh867/
Siangba865/
Sangbau865/
Sayngba861/
Saangba861/
Sangboa861/
Sangbas861/
Sangbea861/
Shangbai8024/
Seingbah8024/
Seangbai806/
Samgbeah802/
Sangboha801/
Zangbeah801/
Seangbay801/
Changbah801/
Songba77583/
Sangbo77313/
Zangba77271/
Samgba7777/
Sangva778/
Jangba776/
Djangba71320/
Sangbey71282/
Shangbo71122/
Zangbay71111/
Sangbot7136/
Ziangba7135/
Zangbea7127/
Sangvai7127/
Sangbeu7126/
Samgbay7121/
Jangbaz7118/
Jangbai7117/
Songbay7115/
Zangboa7111/
Changba719/
Songbai719/
Cangbay717/
Songboh717/
Zhangba715/
Sangboo714/
Sangbod714/
Sangbei712/
Siangbo712/
Shamgba711/
Shongba711/
Saymgba711/
Samgbai711/
Jangbaj711/
Sangboi711/
Sangvea711/
Zaingbay6756/
Zhangbai6738/
Sangboot6731/
Shongvah674/
Changbai673/
Sangbood671/
Siangbey671/
Djan'gba671/
Djangbai671/
Shengbai671/
Shengboh671/
Zahngbay671/
Shangboi671/
Djamgbah671/
Sangvaai671/
Jangbaaz671/

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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 Sangbah
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