Sombang Surname
Approximately 436 people bear this surname
Sombang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 316 | 1:65,725 | 8,325 |
| Indonesia | 92 | 1:1,437,491 | 97,733 |
| Switzerland | 13 | 1:631,763 | 43,230 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Sombang (20) may also be a first name.
Sombang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sombang Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sombang occurs most in Cameroon. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sombang? popularity and diffusion
Sombang is the 681,965th most prevalent last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 16,714,555 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 72 percent of Sombang are found; 72 percent are found in Central Africa and 72 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Sombang is also the 2,446,817th most frequently used first name in the world It is held by 20 people.
It is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is held by 316 people, or 1 in 65,725. In Cameroon Sombang is primarily found in: Centre Region, where 76 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 20 percent reside and Northwest Region, where 3 percent reside. Besides Cameroon it occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 21 percent reside and Switzerland, where 3 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 Sombang
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