Bamhara Surname
Approximately 166 people bear this surname
Bamhara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 160 | 1:96,489 | 13,660 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
Bamhara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bamhara Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bamhara occurs most in Zimbabwe. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Bamhara.
How Common Is The Last Name Bamhara? popularity and diffusion
Bamhara is the 1,343,156th most commonly used last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 43,900,879 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Bamhara live; 96 percent live in Southern Africa and 96 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 160 people, or 1 in 96,489. In Zimbabwe Bamhara is primarily concentrated in: Mashonaland East Province, where 37 percent are found, Mashonaland Central Province, where 23 percent are found and Mashonaland West Province, where 22 percent are found. Barring Zimbabwe Bamhara occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Bamhara
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