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 last name Shamboo (Hindi: शम्बू, Marathi: शांबू) is found most frequently in Mauritius. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamboo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,746,159th most frequently occurring surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 66,250,417 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Shamboo reside; 87 percent reside in Southern Africa and 86 percent reside in Southern African Indian Ocean. Shamboo is also the 390,891st most widely held first name globally, borne by 474 people.
This surname is most frequent in Mauritius, where it is held by 95 people, or 1 in 13,615. In Mauritius Shamboo is most common in: Moka District, where 99 percent reside and Pamplemousses District, where 1 percent reside. Outside of Mauritius this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common 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 |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Shamboo
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis