Sambest Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Sambest Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Sambest (17) may also be a first name.
Sambest Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sambest Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sambest is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sambest? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 10,311,814th most frequent last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sambest are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sambest is also the 2,694,839th most widely held forename internationally, held by 17 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Bayelsa, where 33 percent are found, Benue, where 33 percent are found and Rivers, where 33 percent are found.
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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 Sambest
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