Shamboo Surname
Approximately 110 people bear this surname
Shamboo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritius | 95 | 1:13,615 | 2,914 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Shamboo (474) may also be a first name.
Shamboo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamboo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shamboo (Hindi: शम्बू, Marathi: शांबू) is carried by more people in Mauritius than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamboo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,746,159th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 66,250,417 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 88 percent of Shamboo are found; 87 percent are found in Southern Africa and 86 percent are found in Southern African Indian Ocean. Shamboo is also the 390,891st most widespread given name globally It is held by 474 people.
Shamboo is most commonly occurring in Mauritius, where it is borne by 95 people, or 1 in 13,615. In Mauritius it is primarily found in: Moka District, where 99 percent reside and Pamplemousses District, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Mauritius Shamboo is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in India, where 6 percent reside and Pakistan, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shamboo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shamboo in the Hindi language | ||
| शम्बू | sambu | 75 |
| शम्भू | sambhu | 25 |
| Shamboo in the Marathi language | ||
| शांबू | sambu | 40 |
| शंबू | sambu | 40 |
| शंबु | sambu | 20 |
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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 Shamboo
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