Saramba Surname

718,674th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 406 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Saramba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Saramba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2371:223,38218,549
Kenya1071:431,58823,328
Zimbabwe341:454,06638,992
Papua New Guinea201:407,68653,132
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676

Saramba (122) may also be a first name.

Saramba Last Name Facts

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

Saramba (Marathi: सरंबा) occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Saramba? popularity and diffusion

It is the 718,674th most commonly occurring family name globally It is held by around 1 in 17,949,620 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Saramba reside; 85 percent reside in East Africa and 79 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 844,248th most prevalent first name on earth. It is borne by 122 people.

The last name Saramba is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is held by 237 people, or 1 in 223,382. In Tanzania Saramba is primarily found in: Mara Region, where 67 percent are found, Arusha Region, where 22 percent are found and Mwanza Region, where 4 percent are found. Apart from Tanzania this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 26 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 8 percent are found.

Saramba Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Saramba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Saramba in the Marathi language
सरंबाsaramba-

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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 Saramba
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