Thambo Forename

537,992nd
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 273 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Malawi

Thambo Forename Definition:

Thambo is a given name of the Ngoni tribe, meaning: ground.

Thambo Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa
83%
 
1381:395,16420,396
Malawi
100%
1061:161,4377,641
Zimbabwe
100%
71:2,203,40259,073
Botswana
100%
41:546,11213,807
India
 
67%
31:404,959,3243,244,417
Germany
100%
21:48,338,93872,742
Kenya-21:23,153,55556,680
Lesotho
100%
21:1,019,99836,117
Zambia-21:7,927,39745,785
Cambodia
100%
11:16,273,33074,610
Colombia-11:47,778,92695,497
Denmark-11:5,649,49828,429
England-11:55,602,921189,715
Luxembourg
100%
11:564,0495,042
Namibia-11:2,404,17916,970
Switzerland-11:8,213,49636,387

Thambo (1,443) may also be a surname.

Thambo Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Thambo is a given name of the Ngoni tribe, meaning: ground.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Thambo Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thambou9221/
Thamboo9213/
Thamboh923/
Thamboy921/
Tambo911,557/
Thembo83375/
Thamba83311/
Tambos83188/
Tamboh8392/
Tambou8366/
Thombo8359/
Tambod8331/
Taambo8326/
Tamboo8318/
Tamboy8317/
Thanbo8316/
Tambho8311/
Tamboi839/
Tamboa834/
Tambuo832/
Taembo832/
Teambo832/
Tambot831/
Tanmbo831/
Tammbo831/
Tahamba7792/
Themboi7711/
Tacembo779/
Thanbho774/
Thombos773/
Thambha772/
Taimboh771/
Thanboi771/
Thanboy771/
Thambaa771/
Tammbod771/
Tambouz771/
Tambodh771/
Taimboy771/
Tamba73122,462/
Tembo736,044/
Tombo732,475/
Tanbo73303/
Tamvo7393/
Tambw731/
Tatimboi711/
Thombgoi711/
Thanhboi711/
Themba67130,494/
Tambah674,100/
Tambat67952/
Tambas67144/
Tambad6798/
Taamba6764/
Thomba6757/
Tombou6746/
Tambha6731/
Tomboi6729/
Tomboy6729/
Toumbo6727/
Toimbo6727/
Tombos6726/
Tambaa6715/
Taemba6713/
Taimba6710/
Tambau679/
Tambap678/
Tomboh676/
Tehmba675/
Temboy675/
Tanbou674/
Temboh674/
Teimbo674/
Thanba673/
Toembo673/
Tembho672/
Tomboo672/
Tammba672/
Temboo672/
Tanboy672/
To'mbo671/
Tombod671/
Thamva671/
Teumbo671/
Teembo671/
Taumba671/
Tatmba671/
Tamvou671/
Tanboi671/
Tanboz671/
Tambaï671/
Tanhbo671/
Tanmba671/
Tomboa671/

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Footnotes

  • First names are taken from the first part of an person's personal name. That is, not their inherited name(s), i.e. their surname(s). The first name includes particles, but not middle names
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  • 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 Thambo