Sangbay Surname
Approximately 173 people bear this surname
Sangbay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 117 | 1:37,680 | 3,495 |
| Philippines | 54 | 1:1,874,782 | 115,801 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
Sangbay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sangbay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sangbay is borne by more people in Liberia than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Sangbay.
How Common Is The Last Name Sangbay? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,305,105th most commonly used family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 42,124,543 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 69 percent of Sangbay are found; 68 percent are found in West Africa and 68 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa.
It is most prevalent in Liberia, where it is borne by 117 people, or 1 in 37,680. In Liberia Sangbay is primarily concentrated in: Nimba County, where 68 percent reside, Montserrado County, where 20 percent reside and Margibi County, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Liberia it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 31 percent reside and Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Sangbay
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