Tambaia Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Tambaia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tambaia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Tambaia Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tambaia is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Tambaia click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tambaia? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,117,718th most frequently held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Tambaia is mostly found in Oceania, where 71 percent of Tambaia live; 71 percent live in Oceania Islands and 71 percent live in Papuan Oceania.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 1,630,743. In Papua New Guinea Tambaia is most frequent in: Western Highlands, where 100 percent live. Other than Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 14 percent live and Zambia, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tambaiah938/
Tambaiha931/
Tambai922,506/
Tambaa9244/
Thambaiah88315/
Tambhaiah881/
Tambaya864,316/
Tambayi86147/
Tamboia8671/
Thambai8650/
Tambaiy869/
Tambaji868/
Tambaja867/
Tambhai863/
Tambaio862/
Tambiia861/
Tambaay861/
Tambaiu861/
Teambai861/
Tambaii861/
Tamba83117,517/
Tambi838,736/
Thambayi8016/
Tambayah807/
Tambayau801/
Tanmbaya801/
Thambi774,897/
Tambis774,114/
Tambay771,412/
Tambio77743/
Tambie77288/
Tamboa77267/
Tambić77206/
Tamboi77174/
Tanbai77164/
Tambui77104/
Tembai7775/
Tambit7768/
Taumba7766/
Tambau7755/
Tombai7753/
Taimba7752/
Teamba7749/
Taamba7738/
Tamwai7733/
Tambhi7731/
Tambih7724/
Tambae7723/
Tambei7722/
Tambha7721/
Tambid7719/
Tambea779/
Tahmbi777/
Tambaj776/
Tambiz776/
Tambyi776/
Tanmbi775/
Taambi775/
Ttamba774/
Tambii773/
Tammba773/
Taimbi773/
Taumbi771/
Tammbi771/
Tambaí771/
Thambayah7513/
Thambyiah7512/
Tambayaha751/
Tambaye711,847/
Tamboğa71385/
Tanbaya71370/
Tambiyi71183/
Thamwai71155/
Tambayo71122/
Tambiyo71106/
Thanbai7170/
Tambiya7169/
Tambuğa7166/
Tatembi7155/
Tambuya7147/
Tambeya7139/
Tamboji7131/
Tembaya7130/
Toumbai7121/
Teambea7121/
Tambois7118/
Tambaud7115/
Tanbaji7114/
Thambhi7113/
Tambeyi7113/
Tamboya7111/
Tambawe7110/
Tambijo719/
Thambis719/
Tambajo718/
Tambayu718/
Tembayi717/
Tamboio717/
Tahambi715/
Tombaya715/
Thambau714/
Tambyya712/
Thanmba712/
Tombaio712/
Tambioy712/
Taimbie712/
Tanboia712/
Tthambi711/
Thambay711/
Tambich711/
Tamboii711/
Tambuha711/
Tambuii711/
Taumbui711/
Thahmba711/
Tambeji711/
Tanbayi711/
Taimbiy711/
Tamwaya711/
Tambiye711/
Tambaje711/
Tambeua711/
Tombaji711/
Toimbai711/
Toumbaa711/
Tatimbi711/
Tanuaia711/
Tambahy711/
Tambuyi711/
Tahamba711/
Tambe67118,744/
Tomba6713,905/
Tombi6711,036/
Tanba673,868/
Toumbaya671,847/
Tamby67850/
Tanbi67686/
Tambuyat67466/
Támba67415/
Tambè6772/
Taitimbi6716/
També6712/
Thasimbi6710/
Tambiyah679/
Tatmbihe677/
Tombaiyo675/
Tambhiya673/
Taãbi673/
Tambá672/
Tambehah672/
Thanbayi671/
Tambiyad671/
Tamuejaa671/
Tasenbai671/
Tamvi671/
Tamboyat671/
Tambajje671/
Tambeiha671/
Thaumwai671/
Tatymbay671/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tambaia
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