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Samba Laobe

Samba Laobé

/SAM-ba la-O-beh/Wolof · a boy’s name

A historical Wolof royal personal name, notably borne by Samba Laobé Fall, the last Damel of Cayor; it has no established literal meaning of “noble lineage.”

How to say it
SAM-ba la-O-beh
Traditional Wolof spelling
Samba Laobé
Used in
Senegal, Gambia
How common
rare

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

Samba LaobeSamba Laobé

Nicknames & short forms

From the same family