Šambar Surname

1,828,462nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 102 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Šambar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šambar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia1001:42,2868,393
North Macedonia21:1,050,73626,362

The alternate forms: Sambar (3,432) are calculated separately.

Šambar Last Name Facts

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

Šambar is most common in Croatia. It can also be found as a variant: Sambar. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Šambar? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,828,462nd most frequently held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 71,446,529 people. The surname Šambar occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Šambar live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

It is most frequently held in Croatia, where it is borne by 100 people, or 1 in 42,286. In Croatia it is most common in: Varaždin County, where 79 percent reside, Sisak-Moslavina County, where 10 percent reside and City of Zagreb, where 5 percent reside. Barring Croatia this last name exists in one country. It is also found in North Macedonia, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sambar943,432/
Zambar83219/
Šambor831/
Sambare7716,716/
Sambhar77588/
Chambar77168/
Shambar7746/
Sjambar7726/
Sanmbar7719/
Sambard7713/
Sambaur773/
Sambaar773/
Saambar773/
Seambar773/
Sambart772/
Saimbar771/
Sambear771/
Saymbar771/
Zambaur771/
Chambhar717,172/
Shambare714,373/
Chambard712,457/
Sambhare711,914/
Chambart7181/
Chambare7160/
Shambhar7144/
Saambare7124/
Sambaare718/
Chaimbar716/
Sambahar714/
Sheambar711/
Chaumbar711/
Saimbart711/
Sanmbare711/
Chambahr711/
Chambhare674,802/
Sambor672,921/
Sanbar67654/
Sambór67125/
Samwar67105/
Zambor6772/
Sambarova6771/
Sembar6767/
Zombar6764/
Zamvar6731/
Zamwar6729/
Zanbar6728/
Sombar6721/
Samuar6711/
Shambhare676/
Şambarova673/
Samvar672/
Chanmbhar671/
Sanmbhare671/
Chambahre671/
Chambaire671/
Chambaart671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Šambar
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