Samboura Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Samboura Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senegal | 22 | 1:662,697 | 2,512 |
| Ivory Coast | 5 | 1:4,614,246 | 51,139 |
| Mali | 4 | 1:4,242,259 | 2,433 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Samboura Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samboura Come From? nationality or country of origin
Samboura (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻤﺒﻮﺭﻩ) is carried by more people in Senegal than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Samboura? popularity and diffusion
The last name Samboura is the 3,485,539th most frequently held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. Samboura occurs mostly in Africa, where 84 percent of Samboura reside; 84 percent reside in West Africa and 72 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
The surname Samboura is most frequent in Senegal, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 662,697. In Senegal it is primarily concentrated in: Thiès Region, where 59 percent are found, Dakar Region, where 14 percent are found and Matam Region, where 14 percent are found. Besides Senegal Samboura occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 16 percent are found and Mali, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Samboura Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samboura in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﻤﺒﻮﺭﻩ | smbwrh | - |
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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 Samboura
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