Sombur Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Sombur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sombur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa321:1,693,05382,821
Papua New Guinea151:543,58166,712

Sombur (23) may also be a first name.

Sombur Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sombur (Hindi: सोमवीर) is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sombur? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,843,861st most prevalent surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 68 percent of Sombur are found; 68 percent are found in Southern Africa and 68 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Sombur is also the 2,239,265th most common first name at a global level It is held by 23 people.

The last name Sombur is most numerous in South Africa, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 1,693,053. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Gauteng, where 97 percent reside and Free State, where 3 percent reside. Excluding South Africa Sombur exists in one country. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 32 percent reside.

Sombur Last Name Statistics demography

Sombur earn notably more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 23.09% more than the national average, earning R 292,500 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Soombur9217/
Sombutr9216/
Somburt921/
Soumbur921/
Sombure921/
Soumbour861/
Sambur833,568/
Sembur8397/
Sombor8343/
Sonbur8319/
Sumbur836/
Jombur836/
Combur832/
Schomburt802/
Soumboure801/
Sambour77194/
Sambure77103/
Shambur7742/
Samburh7723/
Shombor779/
Szambur778/
Sembour777/
Sumbure776/
Coombur774/
Sambaur773/
Sambutr773/
Siombor771/
Szombor771/
Szembur771/
Somboor771/
Sonbutr771/
Seumbur771/
Shambour7164/
Shamburh715/
Shumbure714/
Sounbour712/
Samboure712/
Sonbhure712/
Chombutr711/
Sonburth711/
Schombor711/
Shambure711/
Sambor672,921/
Sanbur671,049/
Cambur671,016/
Samburova67812/
Jambur67788/
Zombor67614/
Sambór67125/
Zambur6791/
Sumburova6722/
Sumbor6718/
Sonbor671/
Schambure671/

Sombur Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sombur in the Hindi language
सोमवीरsomavira-

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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 Sombur
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