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SAMBRE Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

12,262nd

Most common surname in India

1,142

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

Sambre. This surname likely originated in a region with a river or stream named "Sambre." The river Sambre flows through Belgium and France, suggesting a possible origin in one of these countries. People living near this river may have adopted the name as a way to identify themselves. Over time, individuals bearing this surname may have migrated to other areas, spreading the name further. This could have been due to economic opportunities, political changes, or even forced migrations. The settlement patterns of those bearing this surname would have been influenced by these factors, leading to its presence in various locations today.

This Surname has Manavya, Bharadwaj Gotra. This Surname Worships Saptashrungi of vani, Saptashrungi of vani (nashik) Kuldevta.

Description:

This surname is a fascinating one! Its likely that variations arose from spelling changes over time, or even from different pronunciations in different regions. Here are three possibilities: Sambre, Sambra, and Samber.

State-wise distribution of people with SAMBRE surname

from iMeUsWe Database

Maharashtra state distribution for SAMBRE surname

Maharashtra

926

Madhya Pradesh state distribution for SAMBRE surname

Madhya Pradesh

20

Jharkhand state distribution for SAMBRE surname

Jharkhand

15

Gujarat state distribution for SAMBRE surname

Gujarat

14

Bihar state distribution for SAMBRE surname

Bihar

6

Delhi state distribution for SAMBRE surname

Delhi

2

Tamil Nadu state distribution for SAMBRE surname

Tamil Nadu

1

Category-wise distribution of people with SAMBRE surname

from iMeUsWe Database

People with the surname SAMBRE appear across 3 types of official government records in iMeUsWe's database — from electoral rolls to agricultural records — showing how widely distributed this surname is across Indian society.

Food Distribution Records category for SAMBRE surname

776 (79%)

Food Distribution Records

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for SAMBRE surname

189 (19%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Voters List category for SAMBRE surname

19 (2%)

Voters List

Frequently Asked Questions

SAMBRE families worship SAPTASHRUNGI OF VANI and SAPTASHRUNGI OF VANI (NASHIK) as their Kuldevta (family deities).

The SAMBRE surname is found across multiple communities including Maratha, Brahmin Deshastha, Brahmin, Deshastha Brahmin, Deshasthi, Deshastha communities.

The SAMBRE surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

SAMBRE families belong to multiple gotras including MANAVYA, BHARADWAJ.

Maharashtra has the highest concentration of the SAMBRE surname with 926 records (94.1%).

The SAMBRE surname is written in MARATHI script.

SAMBRE is ranked #12262 in India with approximately 1,142 people bearing this surname.

The SAMBRE surname is found across 7 states, with the top 3 being Maharashtra (94.1%), Madhya Pradesh (2.0%), Jharkhand (1.5%).

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