Ssamba Surname
Approximately 121 people bear this surname
Ssamba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 117 | 1:333,669 | 22,303 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Ssamba (25) may also be a first name.
Ssamba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ssamba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ssamba (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺻﻤﺒﻪ) is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ssamba? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ssamba is the 1,649,806th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 60,227,652 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ssamba are found; 97 percent are found in East Africa and 97 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 25 people.
It is most widely held in Uganda, where it is held by 117 people, or 1 in 333,669. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Kampala District, where 34 percent reside, Wakiso District, where 23 percent reside and Lwengo District, where 7 percent reside. Excluding Uganda Ssamba occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 1 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ssamba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ssamba in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺻﻤﺒﻪ | smbh | - |
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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 Ssamba
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