Sembai Surname
Approximately 1,159 people bear this surname
Sembai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 814 | 1:162,468 | 15,839 |
| Ukraine | 161 | 1:282,750 | 36,404 |
| Malaysia | 55 | 1:536,259 | 26,457 |
| Kazakhstan | 44 | 1:401,875 | 31,337 |
| Cameroon | 42 | 1:494,502 | 40,134 |
| Brazil | 34 | 1:6,296,304 | 151,940 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Sembai (316) may also be a first name.
Sembai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sembai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sembai (Marathi: सींबाई) is most common in Indonesia. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Sembai.
How Common Is The Last Name Sembai? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sembai is the 322,008th most prevalent surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 6,287,788 people. Sembai is predominantly found in Oceania, where 67 percent of Sembai live; 67 percent live in Oceania Islands and 67 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Sembai is also the 494,051st most common first name internationally, borne by 316 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 814 people, or 1 in 162,468. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: Papua, where 93 percent reside, East Java, where 5 percent reside and West Papua, where 2 percent reside. Excluding Indonesia it is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 14 percent reside and Malaysia, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sembai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sembai in the Marathi language | ||
| सींबाई | simba'i | - |
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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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- 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 Sembai
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