Gambar Surname

504,985th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 650 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Brunei

Gambar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gambar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia3261:405,67234,327
Malaysia791:373,34519,730
India471:16,320,540259,912
Brunei371:11,3171,397
Nigeria321:5,535,711139,404
Venezuela301:1,006,80315,224
Croatia291:145,81420,021
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Azerbaijan61:1,608,18720,863
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Mauritania61:682,47721,744
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
France11:66,422,722504,397
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

The alternate forms: Gambár (29) are calculated separately.

Gambar (394) may also be a first name.

Gambar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gambar (Arabic: غمبار, Georgian: გამბარ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻤﺒﺮ, Hindi: गम्बर, Marathi: गंबर, Russian: Гамбар) is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Gambár. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gambar? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 504,985th most numerous family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 11,211,609 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 80 percent of Gambar are found; 68 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 68 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 435,477th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, held by 394 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is borne by 326 people, or 1 in 405,672. In Indonesia it is most common in: Bali, where 49 percent are found, East Nusa Tenggara, where 32 percent are found and South Kalimantan, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account Indonesia this surname is found in 27 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 12 percent are found and India, where 7 percent are found.

Gambar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gambar has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gambar last name decreased 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gambár9429/
Gambart92927/
Gambare92518/
Ghambar9299/
Gambard9245/
Gambhar9214/
Ngambar927/
Gaumbar923/
Gambair922/
Ambar918,349/
Ghambare8688/
Nggambar8643/
Gambhare8642/
Gambhair864/
Ghambaar864/
Gambaure861/
Gammbhar861/
Ngambair861/
Ghanmbar861/
Gambarre861/
Ghamnbar861/
Ambare836,971/
Gombar831,439/
Ambard83619/
Hambar83494/
Gembar83233/
Anmbar8357/
Gambor8343/
Ganbar8338/
Ambhar8329/
Aimbar8320/
Ambair8317/
Gamwar8314/
Ambart839/
Aambar836/
Aumbar835/
Ambear832/
Amnbar832/
Ambaur831/
Ambgar831/
Gamuar831/
Ajmbar831/
Ambaar831/
Ghanbar779,000/
Ngambor772,118/
Ambhare77829/
Hambare77579/
Gombart77377/
Gombard7787/
Aambare7747/
Hambard7722/
Gambore7715/
Gombhar7713/
Gambord7712/
Gambour7710/
Ambaire777/
Ambhaur776/
Ghombar774/
Goombar774/
Gambort774/
Hambart774/
Gombare773/
Hambhar773/
Ammbare772/
Gamboir772/
Ganbare772/
Ghambor772/
Gambhor771/
Ganbaar771/
Ganbair771/
Ganbhar771/
Haimbar771/
Hanmbar771/
Goumbar771/
Ambaure771/
Aimbare771/
Ganbart771/
Gamboor771/
Atimbar771/
Gaumbor771/
Gombair771/
Gombarp771/
Gammuar771/
Ambasre771/
Ambaard771/
Ghambarova753/
Anbar7322,899/
Ambor732,804/
Ombar73148/
Âmbar7330/
Amvar7319/
Ámbar732/
Ambór732/
Ambarova71333/
Ambhaure7118/
Gambhore7112/
Ghanbare716/
Ghoumbar715/
Ghombare714/
Ambhaare712/
Aambhare712/
Ganbhare712/
Ghanbhar712/
Ghanbarz712/
Ghambore712/
Gahanbar711/
Hambaurd711/
Hambhare711/
Hanmbare711/
Goumbare711/
Ambahare711/
Ambhaire711/
Aimbhare711/
Assimbar711/
Aumbajre711/
N'Gambor711/
Ghotmbar711/
Ganbaaar711/
Ganbaatr711/
Ganbardh711/
Gombartt711/
Ambore674,736/
Ganwar672,803/
Gombár671,488/
Hanbar67693/
Ambort67516/
Ambord67356/
Ganbarova67347/
Gombor67260/
Anbare67216/
Hambor67199/
Gembor67198/
Ambhor67183/
Ganvar67136/
Aanbar6788/
Hambarova6759/
Ombair6751/
Gombarova6720/
Ambour6719/
Hombar6719/
Gombarová6717/
Ombare6715/
Ganuar6713/
Amboor6713/
Ambeir676/
Ganbor675/
Aimbor673/
Eimbar672/
Oimbar672/
Anbard672/
Anbarr672/
Ombart671/
Gamborova671/
Anbaar671/
Anbhar671/
Ambeur671/
Gomvar671/
Ganbaaatr671/
Ambaahair671/
Ajsembart671/
Ainbar671/
Anbarh671/

Gambar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gambar in the Georgian language
გამბარgambar-
Gambar in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﻤﺒﺮkmbr-
Gambar in the Marathi language
गंबरgambara-
Gambar in the Hindi language
गम्बरgambara81.82
गाम्बरgambara9.09
गंबरgambara9.09
Gambar in the Russian language
Гамбарgambar-
Gambar in the Arabic language
غمبارghmbar-

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