Bambay Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Bambay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 18 | 1:4,472,526 | 177,866 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Mauritania | 3 | 1:1,364,954 | 27,355 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Bambay (81) may also be a first name.
Bambay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bambay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bambay (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺎﻣﺒﻲ, Hindi: बमबय) is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bambay? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,373,373rd most common surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 53 percent of Bambay live; 53 percent live in Western Europe and 53 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,068,082nd most widely held first name throughout the world, borne by 81 people.
It is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 4,472,526. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 83 percent live, Berlin, where 6 percent live and Hesse, where 6 percent live. Aside from Germany it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 12 percent live and India, where 12 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bambay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bambay in the Hindi language | ||
| बमबय | bamabaya | - |
| Bambay in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺎﻣﺒﻲ | bamby | 50 |
| ﺑﻤﺒﺎﻱ | bmbay | 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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- 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 Bambay
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