Sjambok Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Sjambok Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sjambok Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe391:395,85235,770
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
England11:55,718,059489,080

Sjambok Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sjambok occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Sjambok.

How Common Is The Last Name Sjambok? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sjambok is the 2,843,861st most widespread family name globally It is held by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Sjambok live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

Sjambok is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 395,852. In Zimbabwe Sjambok is primarily found in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 41 percent live, Midlands Province, where 38 percent live and Harare Province, where 21 percent live. Aside from Zimbabwe this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 15 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sambok92201/
Zsambok8646/
Sambock8623/
Samboke867/
Sambouk862/
Shambok861/
Sambook861/
Shambook801/
Zsambock801/
Sambog77531/
Sambak7784/
Zambok7732/
Sombok7710/
Samboc771/
Sambox771/
Sambake711,330/
Zsombok71553/
Zsámbok71123/
Shambak715/
Samback715/
Sombock712/
Shombok711/
Sambgak711/
Zambock711/
Sambhog711/
Sambhak711/
Sambakk711/
Sambakhe67182/
Samboque6731/
Shamback6716/
Shambakh677/

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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 Sjambok
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