Tambang Surname
Approximately 713 people bear this surname
Tambang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 390 | 1:53,254 | 6,936 |
| Indonesia | 177 | 1:747,171 | 57,374 |
| Philippines | 83 | 1:1,219,738 | 95,055 |
| Malaysia | 41 | 1:719,371 | 33,828 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Tambang (538) may also be a first name.
Tambang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tambang Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tambang is found most in Cameroon. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tambang? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 470,770th most widely held surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 10,220,962 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 55 percent of Tambang are found; 55 percent are found in Central Africa and 55 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 363,474th most commonly used first name worldwide, held by 538 people.
The last name is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 390 people, or 1 in 53,254. In Cameroon Tambang is most common in: Northwest Region, where 85 percent are found, Southwest Region, where 11 percent are found and Centre Region, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon this surname is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 25 percent are found and The Philippines, where 12 percent are found.
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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 Tambang
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