Tambei Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Tambei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 16 | 1:509,607 | 63,542 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Tambei (22) may also be a first name.
Tambei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tambei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tambei is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tambei? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,206,983rd most frequently held last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name Tambei occurs mostly in Oceania, where 73 percent of Tambei reside; 73 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 73 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Tambei is also the 2,301,746th most prevalent given name globally, held by 22 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 509,607. In Papua New Guinea Tambei is most frequent in: West Sepik, where 100 percent live. Aside from Papua New Guinea Tambei is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 14 percent live and Nigeria, where 9 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
- 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 Tambei
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