Tambatamba Surname

173,293rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,480 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Tambatamba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tambatamba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia2,1151:7,494895
DR Congo3421:216,02221,248
England71:7,959,723202,100
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Tanzania31:17,647,204107,932
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Tambatamba (107) may also be a first name.

Tambatamba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tambatamba is borne by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tambatamba? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 173,293rd most widely held family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 2,938,527 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tambatamba reside; 86 percent reside in Southern Africa and 86 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 910,230th most frequently held first name throughout the world, borne by 107 people.

The surname Tambatamba is most widespread in Zambia, where it is borne by 2,115 people, or 1 in 7,494. In Zambia Tambatamba is primarily found in: Northern Province, where 29 percent live, Copperbelt Province, where 25 percent live and North-Western Province, where 17 percent live. Apart from Zambia it exists in 9 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 14 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

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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
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