Bamboo Surname

684,148th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 434 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Bamboo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bamboo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt3971:231,57616,276
South Africa181:3,009,872112,058
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Bamboo (189) may also be a first name.

Bamboo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bamboo Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Bamboo (Hindi: बम्बू) is more commonly found in Egypt than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bamboo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bamboo is the 684,148th most frequently held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 16,791,580 people. The last name Bamboo occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Bamboo are found; 91 percent are found in North Africa and 91 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Bamboo is also the 661,310th most commonly held first name world-wide. It is borne by 189 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Egypt, where it is borne by 397 people, or 1 in 231,576. Without taking into account Egypt it exists in 9 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 4 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent live.

Bamboo Last Name Statistics demography

Bamboo earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 65.17% less than the national average, earning R 82,776 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bhamboo92123/
Bambooa924/
Bambooh921/
Bambo9148,897/
Baembo83624/
Bambot83509/
Bambou83412/
Bomboo83348/
Bamboa83337/
Bamboi83225/
Baimbo83160/
Bamboe8347/
Bhambo8339/
Bamboh8339/
Bambos8320/
Banboo8316/
Bamboj8314/
Bambho8312/
Bambod8311/
Bamboy8310/
Wamboo838/
Banmbo832/
Basmbo831/
Bgambo831/
Beambo831/
Bambuo831/
Baambo831/
Hbambo831/
Vamboo831/
Bahamboos801/
Bamboux771,020/
Batembo7777/
Basembo7751/
Bambous7746/
Bhambho7731/
Bainmbo7722/
Baimboh7718/
Batimbo775/
Banbhoo774/
Bambois774/
Bambhot772/
Bhambod772/
Bambost772/
Bombooa771/
Bhambot771/
Bajmboh771/
Bahmbot771/
Batmbou771/
Basimbo771/
Banbooa771/
Bambout771/
Bamba73408,294/
Bombo7318,403/
Wambo733,962/
Bambu732,134/
Bembo731,940/
Vambo73481/
Bamvo73126/
Banbo7391/
Bamwo7346/
Bambú738/
Bambó734/
Bamuo731/
Bambù731/
Bassimbo71382/
Bhanbhoo7116/
Bainmboh713/
Bhanmbho711/
Bhambhot711/
Bammbous711/
Baumbout710/
Wamboi677,223/
Huambo675,474/
Baimba675,457/
Boombo675,289/
Bomboi67946/
Bombou67867/
Bomboy67733/
Waimbo67610/
Mpambo67601/
Baumba67586/
Bambas67523/
Boimbo67294/
Baamba67285/
Bhambu67259/
Bambha67205/
Womboo67171/
Bambat67136/
Bambus67128/
Bhamba67120/
Bombos67117/
Bomboa67110/
Wambou67101/
Bainbo6794/
Bambut6792/
Bemboi6789/
Bemboy6784/
Bombot6782/
Bambau6780/
Vamboi6763/
Bambah6762/
Baemba6748/
Bomboh6745/
Bomboz6745/
Bhanbo6744/
Banboh6728/
Baumbu6727/
Bambuu6726/
Bambap6725/
Wanmbo6724/
Hwambo6724/
Bambad6722/
Banbho6722/
Beamba6722/
Bambui6721/
Beambu6721/
Vambou6721/
Weambo6720/
Baambu6720/
Bomboš6719/
Banmbu6714/
Banbou6711/
Bahmba679/
Boumbo678/
Bhombo677/
Bambuy677/
Bomboe675/
Whambo675/
Wamboh675/
Vanboo675/
Bosmbo674/
Vwambo674/
Banbos673/
Bambhu673/
Bammba673/
Baimbu673/
Bambaa673/
Buombo673/
Banboj673/
Bambuj672/
Banboy672/
Wamboy672/
Bamvou672/
Bambeu672/
Banbod672/
Basssimbo671/
Banbot671/
Batnbo671/
Hbamba671/
Hvambo671/
Npambo671/
Vgambo671/
Vamboh671/
Wambos671/
Beimbo671/
Bemboh671/
Boembo671/
Bombho671/
Bomboí671/
Batmba671/
Bambuh671/
Bambud671/
Buimbo671/

Bamboo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bamboo in the Hindi language
बम्बूbambu-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bamboo
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