Zambara Surname
Approximately 1,232 people bear this surname
Zambara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 1,041 | 1:14,830 | 2,073 |
| Zambia | 85 | 1:186,470 | 12,510 |
| Italy | 73 | 1:837,763 | 64,881 |
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Zambara (34) may also be a first name.
Zambara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zambara Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zambara (Marathi: झांबरा) is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Zambara click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zambara? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 306,799th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 5,915,216 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Zambara are found; 92 percent are found in Southern Africa and 92 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,775,424th most frequently held forename in the world. It is borne by 34 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 1,041 people, or 1 in 14,830. In Zimbabwe Zambara is most prevalent in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 35 percent reside, Harare Province, where 19 percent reside and Mashonaland East Province, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Zimbabwe this last name exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 7 percent reside and Italy, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zambara Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zambara in the Marathi language | ||
| झांबरा | jhambara | 50 |
| झंबरा | jhambara | 50 |
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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 Zambara
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