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
The surname Bambay (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺎﻣﺒﻲ, Hindi: बमबय) is found most frequently in Germany. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bambay? popularity and diffusion
Bambay is the 3,373,373rd most numerous surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. The last name Bambay is mostly found in Europe, where 53 percent of Bambay reside; 53 percent reside in Western Europe and 53 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,068,082nd most commonly used first name world-wide, held by 81 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried 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. Without taking into account Germany Bambay 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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