Sanbir Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Sanbir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sanbir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Sanbir (539) may also be a first name.

Sanbir Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sanbir Come From? nationality or country of origin

Sanbir (Hindi: सनबीर, Tibetan: སན་བིར་) occurs most in India. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sanbir? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,193,072nd most widespread family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 80 percent of Sanbir reside; 60 percent reside in South Asia and 40 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Sanbir is also the 363,109th most frequently held forename at a global level, borne by 539 people.

This last name is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 383,532,691. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Bihar, where 50 percent reside and Rajasthan, where 50 percent reside. Without taking into account India Sanbir exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 20 percent reside and Pakistan, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shanbir921/
Sanboir921/
Sanbird920/
Sanbier920/
Sainbair861/
Canbir8366/
Sambir8342/
Sanber8318/
Sanvir8313/
Zanbir836/
Janbir834/
Sanwir833/
Sonbir832/
Sambire77111/
Sonboir77101/
Shambir7792/
Sambeir7738/
Shanber7713/
Shanvir7713/
Szambir776/
Sanvier774/
Sonbair774/
Sanbert772/
Sambhir772/
Saanber771/
Canboir771/
Jahnbir771/
Saunber771/
Janbhir771/
Sambird770/
Sainbert7146/
Szambier7110/
Schanber713/
Shambier711/
Sheambir711/
Shonboir711/
Sonboire711/
Sonbhoir711/
Sahanvir711/
Djanbire711/
Shaenber710/
Samber671,672/
Jambir67227/
Janber67187/
Sambyr67124/
Canber67105/
Sanver67102/
Cambir6743/
Schambier6742/
Sonber6729/
Sanwer6710/
Zambir679/
Sombir677/
Sambér675/
Sanberová674/
Samvir673/
Sonvir672/
Sambirova671/
Sanwre671/
Jeanbaire671/
Jaunbirzs671/
Shainberh671/
Zanber670/
Schaunber670/

Sanbir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sanbir in the Tibetan language
སན་བིར་senbir-
Sanbir in the Hindi language
सनबीरsanabira54.55
सन्बीरsanbira18.18
सांबीरsambira18.18
संबीरsambira9.09

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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 Sanbir
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