Tamban Surname
Approximately 967 people bear this surname
Tamban Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 525 | 1:192,835 | 30,649 |
| Indonesia | 147 | 1:899,654 | 67,360 |
| Thailand | 110 | 1:642,167 | 108,371 |
| Papua New Guinea | 78 | 1:104,535 | 14,121 |
| Cameroon | 56 | 1:370,876 | 32,690 |
| India | 25 | 1:30,682,615 | 377,978 |
| Iran | 8 | 1:9,597,816 | 173,045 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Tamban (273) may also be a first name.
Tamban Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tamban Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tamban (Arabic: تامبان, Hindi: ताम्बान, Marathi: तंबान) occurs in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tamban? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 371,278th most prevalent surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 7,536,242 people. The last name Tamban occurs mostly in Asia, where 85 percent of Tamban reside; 81 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 53 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Tamban is also the 537,992nd most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 273 people.
The last name is most common in The Philippines, where it is borne by 525 people, or 1 in 192,835. In The Philippines Tamban is mostly found in: Calabarzon, where 49 percent reside, Central Visayas, where 22 percent reside and Soccsksargen, where 9 percent reside. Beside The Philippines this surname occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 15 percent reside and Thailand, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tamban Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tamban in the Hindi language | ||
| ताम्बान | tambana | - |
| Tamban in the Marathi language | ||
| तंबान | tambana | 38.1 |
| तंबन | tambana | 28.57 |
| तांबान | tambana | 14.29 |
| तांबं | tambam | 9.52 |
| तांबन | tambana | 4.76 |
| बन | bana | 4.76 |
| Tamban in the Arabic language | ||
| تامبان | tamban | - |
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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 Tamban
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