Dembara Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Dembara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dembara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania111:372,26015,230
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
India81:95,883,173728,828

Dembara Last Name Facts

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

Dembara (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﻣﺒﺎﺭﻩ, Marathi: डबरा) occurs in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Dembara click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dembara? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,730,171st most frequently used last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. Dembara is primarily found in Asia, where 61 percent of Dembara are found; 39 percent are found in West Africa and 39 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.

This surname is most common in Mauritania, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 372,260. In Mauritania Dembara is most prevalent in: Gorgol Region, where 73 percent live, Brakna Region, where 9 percent live and Nouakchott-Ouest Region, where 9 percent live. Beside Mauritania this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 32 percent live and India, where 29 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Dembara Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dembara in the Marathi language
डबराdabara-
Dembara in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺩﻣﺒﺎﺭﻩdmbarh71.43
ﺩﻣﺒﺮﻩdmbrh14.29
ﺩﻣﺒﺎﺭdmbar14.29

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Footnotes

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