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 in Mauritius. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamboo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,746,159th most common family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 66,250,417 people. This surname is predominantly found 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 common given name at a global level It is held by 474 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Mauritius, where it is held by 95 people, or 1 in 13,615. In Mauritius it is most numerous in: Moka District, where 99 percent are found and Pamplemousses District, where 1 percent are found. Aside from Mauritius this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in India, where 6 percent are found and Pakistan, where 4 percent are found.
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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