Nambara Surname

1,020,242nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 248 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Namibia

Nambara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nambara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania631:840,34343,483
Uganda471:830,62338,869
Zimbabwe391:395,85235,770
India311:24,744,045333,161
Namibia271:89,2378,105
Brazil191:11,267,070228,483
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Japan41:31,961,07353,820
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Nambara (55) may also be a first name.

Nambara Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nambara (Hindi: नम्बरा, Marathi: नंबारा) is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Nambara click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nambara? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,020,242nd most widely held family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 29,385,266 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 72 percent of Nambara reside; 45 percent reside in East Africa and 38 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,336,256th most commonly used forename worldwide It is held by 55 people.

This last name is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is carried by 63 people, or 1 in 840,343. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Pwani Region, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania this surname is found in 14 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 19 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 16 percent reside.

Nambara Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Nambara last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60% registered with the party.

Nambara earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.1% more than the national average, earning $44,917 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Nambara Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nambara in the Hindi language
नम्बराnambara-
Nambara in the Marathi language
नंबाराnambara-

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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
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  • 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 Nambara
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