Samburu Surname
Approximately 258 people bear this surname
Samburu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 99 | 1:7,748,135 | 165,146 |
| Tanzania | 87 | 1:608,524 | 37,695 |
| Kenya | 71 | 1:650,421 | 29,207 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Samburu (230) may also be a first name.
Samburu Demographics
Samburu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Samburu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samburu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Samburu (Oriya: ସୁରୁ) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Samburu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 993,593rd most frequent last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 28,246,302 people. Samburu is mostly found in Africa, where 62 percent of Samburu live; 61 percent live in East Africa and 59 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Samburu is also the 591,855th most frequently used given name on earth, held by 230 people.
It is most prevalent in India, where it is carried by 99 people, or 1 in 7,748,135. In India Samburu is mostly concentrated in: Odisha, where 74 percent live, Telangana, where 22 percent live and Andhra Pradesh, where 4 percent live. Beside India Samburu exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 34 percent live and Kenya, where 28 percent live.
Samburu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Samburu last name is primarily Christian (67%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samburui | 93 | 13 | / |
| Sambhuru | 93 | 9 | / |
| Shamburu | 93 | 4 | / |
| Sambourou | 88 | 45 | / |
| Shambhuru | 88 | 1 | / |
| Camburu | 86 | 233 | / |
| Jamburu | 86 | 80 | / |
| Somburu | 86 | 36 | / |
| Semburu | 86 | 8 | / |
| Samvuru | 86 | 3 | / |
| Samboru | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zamburru | 80 | 80 | / |
| Sanburut | 80 | 38 | / |
| Sambooru | 80 | 5 | / |
| Somburut | 80 | 3 | / |
| Chamburu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ceamburu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jamburru | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chamburut | 75 | 49 | / |
| Sombourou | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jambourou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Soumbourou | 71 | 381 | / |
| Somboru | 71 | 56 | / |
| Zemburu | 71 | 14 | / |
| Samworu | 71 | 5 | / |
| Jomburu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Djambourou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sonburu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zamboutrou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samborou | 67 | 11 | / |
| Soumbourouh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zembourou | 63 | 4 | / |
| Sanwourou | 63 | 1 | / |
| Zoumbourou | 59 | 1 | / |
| Sounbourou | 59 | 1 | / |
| Somworu | 57 | 4 | / |
| Somborou | 53 | 3 | / |
| Sanborou | 53 | 1 | / |
| Soumborou | 50 | 1 | / |
Samburu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samburu in the Oriya language | ||
| ସୁରୁ | suru | 93.75 |
| ସୁରୂ | suru | 2.68 |
| ସଂବୁରୁ | samburu | 1.79 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Samburu
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