Tambassa Surname

140,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,165 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Guinea
Highest density in:
Guinea

Tambassa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tambassa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guinea3,1151:3,799200
Senegal491:297,5381,663
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Tambassa Last Name Facts

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

Tambassa is borne by more people in Guinea than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tambassa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tambassa is the 140,912th most numerous surname globally, held by around 1 in 2,302,542 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tambassa reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Mande Africa.

The surname Tambassa is most frequently used in Guinea, where it is carried by 3,115 people, or 1 in 3,799. In Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Boké Region, where 76 percent are found, Conakry Region, where 10 percent are found and Kankan Region, where 7 percent are found. Barring Guinea this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Senegal, where 2 percent are found and Cameroon, where 0 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
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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 Tambassa
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