Samvura Surname
Approximately 5,369 people bear this surname
Samvura Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rwanda | 4,651 | 1:2,444 | 586 |
| Zimbabwe | 300 | 1:51,461 | 7,829 |
| DR Congo | 226 | 1:326,901 | 29,253 |
| Uganda | 153 | 1:255,159 | 18,845 |
| England | 22 | 1:2,532,639 | 91,802 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Samvura (67) may also be a first name.
Samvura Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samvura Come From? nationality or country of origin
Samvura occurs in Rwanda more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Samvura? popularity and diffusion
Samvura is the 89,365th most common family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,357,338 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Samvura are found; 90 percent are found in East Africa and 90 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Samvura is also the 1,191,548th most common first name at a global level. It is borne by 67 people.
It is most prevalent in Rwanda, where it is held by 4,651 people, or 1 in 2,444. Not including Rwanda this last name is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 6 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siamvura | 93 | 18 | / |
| Sanvura | 86 | 2,252 | / |
| Sambura | 86 | 302 | / |
| Shambura | 80 | 41 | / |
| Samboura | 80 | 32 | / |
| Samburai | 80 | 21 | / |
| Siambura | 80 | 14 | / |
| Shemvura | 80 | 13 | / |
| Sambhura | 80 | 8 | / |
| Chamvura | 80 | 4 | / |
| Samburea | 80 | 3 | / |
| Samburga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sanvuura | 80 | 1 | / |
| Szambura | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ssanvura | 80 | 1 | / |
| Samburah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Samburas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Schambura | 75 | 21 | / |
| Chaimvura | 75 | 9 | / |
| Sambhurai | 75 | 3 | / |
| Shambhura | 75 | 2 | / |
| Shamboura | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sambhuray | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shambutra | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sambora | 71 | 723 | / |
| Sambury | 71 | 193 | / |
| Sambure | 71 | 103 | / |
| Shchambura | 71 | 46 | / |
| Samburi | 71 | 40 | / |
| Zambura | 71 | 38 | / |
| Samburo | 71 | 6 | / |
| Sanvira | 71 | 2 | / |
| Schaumbura | 71 | 1 | / |
| Senvura | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sanbura | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shambora | 67 | 193 | / |
| Chambura | 67 | 64 | / |
| Szambora | 67 | 49 | / |
| Samboray | 67 | 49 | / |
| Sanviray | 67 | 48 | / |
| Samburgo | 67 | 30 | / |
| Shamwira | 67 | 21 | / |
| Sambouri | 67 | 19 | / |
| Samburui | 67 | 13 | / |
| Shamburi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Sanboura | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shambury | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shamburo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sombutra | 67 | 2 | / |
| Samboure | 67 | 2 | / |
| Siambora | 67 | 2 | / |
| Siamburo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samburry | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shambure | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sambhuri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szombura | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zamboura | 67 | 1 | / |
| Somboura | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ssenvura | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sambouro | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Samvura
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