Bamara Surname
Approximately 350 people bear this surname
Bamara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 97 | 1:159,157 | 19,937 |
| India | 65 | 1:11,801,006 | 214,148 |
| Ivory Coast | 58 | 1:397,780 | 13,651 |
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Papua New Guinea | 27 | 1:301,990 | 40,635 |
| Uganda | 16 | 1:2,439,955 | 72,451 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Bamara (1,281) may also be a first name.
Bamara Demographics
Average Bamara Salary in
Canada
$54,020 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
Bamara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bamara Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bamara (Hindi: बमर्ा, Marathi: बामरा, Oriya: ବାମରା) is most common in Zimbabwe. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Bamara.
How Common Is The Last Name Bamara? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bamara is the 801,116th most common surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 20,821,560 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 66 percent of Bamara live; 28 percent live in Southern Africa and 28 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Bamara is also the 220,239th most frequent given name at a global level, held by 1,281 people.
The last name Bamara is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 97 people, or 1 in 159,157. In Zimbabwe Bamara is most prevalent in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 37 percent are found, Mashonaland East Province, where 37 percent are found and Harare Province, where 18 percent are found. Besides Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 21 countries. It is also common in India, where 19 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 17 percent are found.
Bamara Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Bamara has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Bamara last name grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Bamara Last Name Statistics demography
Bamara earn somewhat more than the average income. In Canada they earn 8.73% more than the national average, earning $54,020 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bamara Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bamara in the Oriya language | ||
| ବାମରା | bamara | - |
| Bamara in the Hindi language | ||
| बमर्ा | bamara | 79.17 |
| बमराड़ा | bamarara | 4.17 |
| बामरा | bamara | 4.17 |
| बमरा | bamara | 4.17 |
| बर्मा | barma | 4.17 |
| बमार्ा | bamara | 4.17 |
| Bamara in the Marathi language | ||
| बामरा | bamara | 50 |
| बंबरा | bambara | 50 |
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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
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- 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 Bamara
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