Sambir Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Sambir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Turkey | 4 | 1:19,455,356 | 155,681 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Sambir (251) may also be a first name.
Sambir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sambir Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sambir (Hindi: सम्बीर, Marathi: सांबीर, Oriya: ୀର, Russian: Самбир) occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Sambir click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sambir? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,017,195th most widely held family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 50 percent of Sambir reside; 26 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 24 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 562,655th most widely held given name worldwide, held by 251 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Russia, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 14,412,306. In Russia Sambir is most prevalent in: Rostov Oblast, where 50 percent reside, Arkhangelsk Oblast, where 30 percent reside and Moscow, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Russia Sambir is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in India, where 19 percent reside and Canada, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sambir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sambir in the Hindi language | ||
| सम्बीर | sambira | 66.67 |
| समबीर | samabira | 11.11 |
| सोम्बीर | sombira | 11.11 |
| सम्बिर | sambira | 11.11 |
| Sambir in the Marathi language | ||
| सांबीर | sambira | 56.25 |
| संबीर | sambira | 25 |
| सांिबर | samibara | 12.5 |
| अमीर | amira | 6.25 |
| Sambir in the Oriya language | ||
| ୀର | ira | 50 |
| ସିର୍ | sir | 50 |
| Sambir in the Russian language | ||
| Самбир | sambir | - |
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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 Sambir
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