Sambar Surname
Approximately 3,432 people bear this surname
Sambar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2,742 | 1:279,747 | 15,917 |
| France | 191 | 1:347,763 | 52,251 |
| Indonesia | 141 | 1:937,938 | 69,491 |
| Pakistan | 108 | 1:1,654,110 | 17,254 |
| United States | 56 | 1:6,472,481 | 306,764 |
| Papua New Guinea | 44 | 1:185,312 | 25,733 |
| Mongolia | 39 | 1:72,443 | 5,369 |
| Philippines | 37 | 1:2,736,168 | 135,784 |
| Austria | 22 | 1:387,065 | 40,442 |
| Afghanistan | 10 | 1:3,215,318 | 18,974 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Dominica | 1 | 1:75,891 | 912 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
The alternate forms: Šambar (102) are calculated separately.
Sambar (3,050) may also be a first name.
Sambar Demographics
Average Sambar Salary in
United States
$53,195 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sambar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sambar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sambar (Bengali: সম্বার, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺻﻤﺒﺎﺭ, Hindi: सम्बर, Marathi: सांबर, Oriya: ସର, Russian: Самбар, Tibetan: སམ་བཱར་) is found most in India. It can appear in the variant forms: Šambar. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sambar? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 131,686th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 2,123,411 people. The last name Sambar is predominantly found in Asia, where 87 percent of Sambar reside; 83 percent reside in South Asia and 80 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 130,747th most widely held first name internationally, held by 3,050 people.
The last name is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 2,742 people, or 1 in 279,747. In India it is most common in: Maharashtra, where 55 percent are found, Gujarat, where 21 percent are found and Dadra and Nagar Haveli, where 17 percent are found. Aside from India this last name is found in 31 countries. It also occurs in France, where 6 percent are found and Indonesia, where 4 percent are found.
Sambar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Sambar has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 1,867 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Sambar Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Sambar surname are 2.33% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 55.56% registered with the political party.
The amount Sambar earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 23.28% more than the national average, earning $53,195 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.04% less than the national average, earning $44,200 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sambar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sambar in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺻﻤﺒﺎﺭ | smbar | - |
| Sambar in the Tibetan language | ||
| སམ་བཱར་ | sambar | - |
| Sambar in the Marathi language | ||
| सांबर | sambara | 92.94 |
| साबर | sabara | 2.2 |
| सांबार | sambara | 1.8 |
| शंकर | sankara | 0.73 |
| संबार | sambara | 0.61 |
| साबंर | sabanra | 0.24 |
| संबर | sambara | 0.12 |
| संाबर | samabara | 0.08 |
| लांबट | lambata | 0.08 |
| नमर्दा | namarda | 0.08 |
| संपत | sampata | 0.08 |
| अंबर | ambara | 0.04 |
| सानुबार | sanubara | 0.04 |
| Sambar in the Hindi language | ||
| सम्बर | sambara | 61.82 |
| सांबर | sambara | 18.18 |
| साम्बर | sambara | 5.45 |
| संबर | sambara | 5.45 |
| सम्बार | sambara | 1.82 |
| सिम्बर | simbara | 1.82 |
| सामबर | samabara | 1.82 |
| मेम्बर | membara | 1.82 |
| Sambar in the Oriya language | ||
| ସର | sara | 55.17 |
| ସାର | sara | 38.62 |
| ସାାର | saara | 1.38 |
| ସବର | sabara | 0.69 |
| ସଂବାର | sambara | 0.69 |
| ସାଗର | sagara | 0.69 |
| ସଂବର | sambara | 0.69 |
| ସଵ୍ାର | savara | 0.69 |
| ଶବର | sabara | 0.69 |
| କାାମାକା | kaamaka | 0.69 |
| Sambar in the Bengali language | ||
| সম্বার | sambara | 30 |
| সম্বর | sambara | 30 |
| সমবার | samabara | 20 |
| সমবারপদ | samabarapada | 10 |
| সম্ভার | sambhara | 10 |
| Sambar in the Russian language | ||
| Самбар | sambar | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sambar
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