Sanbur Surname

348,286th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,049 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Somalia
Highest density in:
Somalia

Sanbur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sanbur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Somalia4901:27,4531,466
Turkey1951:399,08424,271
Yemen1951:135,5147,061
Iraq841:416,9247,373
Kenya811:570,12227,144
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Sanbur (21) may also be a first name.

Sanbur Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sanbur (Marathi: सणबूर) occurs more in Somalia more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sanbur? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 348,286th most frequent surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 6,947,136 people. The last name Sanbur occurs mostly in Africa, where 54 percent of Sanbur live; 54 percent live in East Africa and 47 percent live in Cushitic Africa. Sanbur is also the 2,368,944th most frequently occurring first name on earth, borne by 21 people.

Sanbur is most widespread in Somalia, where it is carried by 490 people, or 1 in 27,453. Besides Somalia this surname is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 19 percent live and Yemen, where 19 percent live.

Sanbur Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Sanbur has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sanbur surname decreased 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shanbur924/
Sanbour922/
Sanburt920/
Shanbour8681/
Sainbour861/
Sanboure861/
Sambur833,568/
Sonbur8319/
Zanbur8312/
Sanbor834/
Sanvur833/
Janbur831/
Sanburova801/
Zanbour771,080/
Sambour77194/
Sambure77103/
Shambur7742/
Samburh7723/
Szambur778/
Jainbur778/
Sanbhor778/
Sambutr773/
Sambaur773/
Janbure772/
Chanbur771/
Sonbutr771/
Janbour771/
Sanboor771/
Sanvaur771/
Janbaur771/
Sanborz770/
Shanburova752/
Chanbour71211/
Shambour7164/
Janbhure7117/
Shanboor717/
Shamburh715/
Sounbour712/
Samboure712/
Chanbutr712/
Sonbhure712/
Chanbure711/
Sonburth711/
Shaheenbour711/
Shambure711/
Shenbaur710/
Sambor672,921/
Cambur671,016/
Samburova67812/
Jambur67788/
Sambór67125/
Zambur6791/
Sombur6747/
Zanbor675/
Sanvor675/
Sonbor671/
Schambure671/

Sanbur Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sanbur in the Marathi language
सणबूरsanabura-

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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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  • 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 Sanbur
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