Sambhar Surname
Approximately 588 people bear this surname
Sambhar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 556 | 1:1,379,614 | 53,262 |
| Pakistan | 15 | 1:11,909,592 | 53,778 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Sambhar (1,307) may also be a first name.
Sambhar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sambhar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sambhar (Bengali: সম্ভর, Hindi: सम्भर, Marathi: संभार, Oriya: ସାର) is most common in India. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sambhar? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 544,808th most frequently held surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 12,393,786 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Sambhar live; 97 percent live in South Asia and 95 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 217,568th most commonly occurring first name globally, held by 1,307 people.
The surname Sambhar is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 556 people, or 1 in 1,379,614. In India Sambhar is most common in: Maharashtra, where 39 percent live, Gujarat, where 29 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 15 percent live. Besides India this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 3 percent live and Thailand, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sambhar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sambhar in the Oriya language | ||
| ସାର | sara | 84.62 |
| ଶବର | sabara | 7.69 |
| ସବର | sabara | 7.69 |
| Sambhar in the Hindi language | ||
| सम्भर | sambhara | 83.6 |
| सम्भार | sambhara | 7.47 |
| संभर | sambhara | 4.22 |
| संभार | sambhara | 2.11 |
| साम्भर | sambhara | 1.46 |
| समभर | samabhara | 0.49 |
| सांभर | sambhara | 0.32 |
| शाम्भर | sambhara | 0.32 |
| Sambhar in the Marathi language | ||
| संभार | sambhara | 77.23 |
| सांभार | sambhara | 6.93 |
| सांबर | sambara | 5.28 |
| सांभर | sambhara | 2.97 |
| संबार | sambara | 1.32 |
| संभाळ | sambhala | 1.32 |
| संभर | sambhara | 0.99 |
| सांबार | sambara | 0.66 |
| साबर | sabara | 0.66 |
| साबंर | sabanra | 0.66 |
| समभार | samabhara | 0.66 |
| समभर | samabhara | 0.66 |
| Sambhar in the Bengali language | ||
| সম্ভর | sambhara | 66.67 |
| সম্ভার | sambhara | 33.33 |
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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 Sambhar
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