Soumbara Surname
Approximately 80 people bear this surname
Soumbara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 78 | 1:52,498 | 3,803 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
Soumbara (15) may also be a first name.
Soumbara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Soumbara Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Soumbara (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺻﻤﺒﺎﺭ) occurs in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Soumbara? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,106,139th most prevalent last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 91,094,324 people. The surname Soumbara is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Soumbara live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Senegambia Africa. Soumbara is also the 2,900,335th most frequently occurring first name on earth, held by 15 people.
This last name is most numerous in Mauritania, where it is held by 78 people, or 1 in 52,498. In Mauritania Soumbara is mostly concentrated in: Tagant Region, where 45 percent reside, Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 15 percent reside and Assaba Region, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Mauritania it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 1 percent reside and The Congo, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Soumbara Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Soumbara in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺻﻤﺒﺎﺭ | smbar | 44.12 |
| ﺻﻤﺒﺎﺭﻩ | smbarh | 38.24 |
| ﺻﻤﺒﺎﺭﺍ | smbara | 5.88 |
| ﺳﻤﺒﺎﺭ | smbar | 2.94 |
| ﺻﻤﺒﺎﺭﺓ | smbart | 2.94 |
| ﺻﻨﻤﺒﺎﺭﻩ | snmbarh | 2.94 |
| ﺻﻨﺒﺎﺭﻩ | snbarh | 2.94 |
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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 Soumbara
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