Shambu Surname
Approximately 1,919 people bear this surname
Shambu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1,498 | 1:49,319 | 5,962 |
| India | 338 | 1:2,269,424 | 74,768 |
| Ethiopia | 36 | 1:2,709,618 | 8,935 |
| Cameroon | 14 | 1:1,483,505 | 83,777 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Shambu (7,735) may also be a first name.
Shambu Demographics
Average Shambu Salary in
United States
$41,250 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Shambu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shambu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shambu (Arabic: سهامبو, Bengali: শম্বু, Hindi: शम्बु, Marathi: शंबू, Oriya: ଶୁନାଏକ, Russian: Шамбу, Tibetan: ཤམ་བུ་) occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shambu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shambu is the 214,351st most prevalent family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 3,797,575 people. The last name Shambu is primarily found in Africa, where 81 percent of Shambu reside; 79 percent reside in Central Africa and 79 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 72,688th most frequently used forename globally, held by 7,735 people.
It is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 1,498 people, or 1 in 49,319. Not including The DR Congo this surname is found in 18 countries. It is also common in India, where 18 percent reside and Ethiopia, where 2 percent reside.
Shambu Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Shambu has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Shambu surname increased 150 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Shambu Last Name Statistics demography
Shambu earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.4% less than the national average, earning $41,250 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shambu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shambu in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཤམ་བུ་ | shambu | - |
| Shambu in the Hindi language | ||
| शम्बु | sambu | 44.89 |
| शम्बू | sambu | 39.56 |
| शम्भू | sambhu | 7.11 |
| शंबू | sambu | 3.11 |
| शंबु | sambu | 1.78 |
| शंभू | sambhu | 0.89 |
| शाम्बू | sambu | 0.44 |
| शांबू | sambu | 0.44 |
| शमबु | samabu | 0.44 |
| शम्भु | sambhu | 0.44 |
| शंम्भू | sammbhu | 0.44 |
| शम्भ | sambha | 0.44 |
| Shambu in the Bengali language | ||
| শম্বু | sambu | 42.86 |
| শম্ভু | sambhu | 35.71 |
| সম্বুচরন | sambucarana | 7.14 |
| সম্বু | sambu | 7.14 |
| শুম্বু | sumbu | 7.14 |
| Shambu in the Marathi language | ||
| शंबू | sambu | 25.4 |
| शंभू | sambhu | 20.63 |
| शंबु | sambu | 20.63 |
| शंभु | sambhu | 18.25 |
| शं | sam | 6.35 |
| संभू | sambhu | 2.38 |
| संभु | sambhu | 1.59 |
| शांबु | sambu | 1.59 |
| शंभुजी | sambhuji | 0.79 |
| शंभो | sambho | 0.79 |
| Shambu in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶୁନାଏକ | suna'eka | 12.41 |
| ଶୁେବେହରା | suebehara | 12.41 |
| ଶୁପସାଦ | supasada | 10.53 |
| ଶୁପଧାନ | supadhana | 7.89 |
| ଶୁମହା | sumaha | 7.89 |
| ଶୁସିଂ | susim | 7.52 |
| ଶୁସାହୁ | susahu | 7.52 |
| ଶୁନାୟକ | sunayaka | 7.14 |
| ଶୁନାଥ | sunatha | 4.89 |
| ଶୁମୁା | sumua | 4.14 |
| ଶୁପାତ | supata | 4.14 |
| ଶୂ | su | 3.76 |
| ଶୁଦାସ | sudasa | 3.76 |
| ଶୁେଦହୁରୀ | suedahuri | 3.76 |
| େହମ | ehama | 0.38 |
| ଖମାରୀ | khamari | 0.38 |
| Shambu in the Russian language | ||
| Шамбу | sambu | - |
| Shambu in the Arabic language | ||
| سهامبو | shambw | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shambu
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