Bambra Surname

1,181,191st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 201 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Bambra Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bambra Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India551:13,946,643236,652
England481:1,160,79354,689
Canada241:1,535,233104,339
Mauritania241:170,6199,051
Philippines171:5,955,190180,670
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England131:1,875,02858,113
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Bambra (102) may also be a first name.

Bambra Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bambra (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺎﻣﺒﺮﺍ, Marathi: बं) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bambra? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bambra is the 1,181,191st most widespread family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 36,256,447 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 41 percent of Bambra are found; 27 percent are found in South Asia and 24 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 935,178th most widely held forename throughout the world. It is borne by 102 people.

It is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 55 people, or 1 in 13,946,643. In India it is most frequent in: Delhi, where 36 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 18 percent are found and Jammu and Kashmir, where 13 percent are found. Apart from India Bambra occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in England, where 24 percent are found and Canada, where 12 percent are found.

Bambra Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bambra has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Bambra surname grew 369 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 325 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bambra Last Name Statistics demography

Bambra earn around the same as the average income. In Canada they earn 0.05% more than the national average, earning $49,709 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bhambra922,175/
Bambrah92155/
Bambhra9256/
Bambras9210/
Bhambhra8658/
Bhambrah8632/
Bambhrah8613/
Baumbrad863/
Bhaambra861/
Bambro83136/
Bambre8376/
Bambry8357/
Bombra8320/
Bambri839/
Wambra834/
Banbra831/
Vambra831/
Bembra830/
Bambraash8019/
Baumbratz801/
Bhambri772,700/
Bhambro77349/
Wambrau77120/
Bhambre77101/
Bambroo7769/
Bambrey7755/
Bambhro7753/
Bhambry7746/
Wambray7729/
Bombray7721/
Wambrai7715/
Bhamvra7710/
Bombhra774/
Bahmbro773/
Banbrah773/
Bombrah773/
Bhombra772/
Bhanbra771/
Bembray771/
Vaimbra771/
Banbray770/
Bambroy770/
Bhambhro714,032/
Bahmbhro7118/
Bhanmbro7115/
Bambrish719/
Bhambhri716/
Baumbree715/
Bhambroo714/
Bambrych714/
Bhanmbri714/
Bhambree712/
Bhambhry712/
Bhambrit712/
Bahambro711/
Bambreed711/
Bahambre711/
Bhambhre711/
Banbriea710/
Bambreys710/
Bambrich710/
Vambre67375/
Bombri67272/
Bombro67212/
Bombre6761/
Bombrault6756/
Banbro6745/
Vambré6717/
Banbre678/
Wambro676/
Bamvri673/
Bombré673/
Bhanmbhro671/
Bhatembre671/
Vambri671/
Vambro671/
Bahnmbrro671/
Bambrouth671/
Banbri671/
Vanbra671/
Banbry670/
Bombry670/
Wanbra670/
Bainbrach670/

Bambra Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bambra in the Marathi language
बंbam50
बांbam16.67
बमbama16.67
बंबराbambara16.67
Bambra in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺑﺎﻣﺒﺮﺍbambra37.5
ﺑﻤﺒﺮﺍbmbra25
ﺑﻤﺒﺮbmbr25
ﺑﻤﺒﺮﻩbmbrh12.5

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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 Bambra
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