Tambela Surname

1,064,392nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 234 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Tambela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tambela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1121:6,848,798152,966
Indonesia961:1,377,59694,593
Cameroon211:989,00363,570
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051

Tambela (65) may also be a first name.

Tambela Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tambela (Marathi: तंबेला) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tambela? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,064,392nd most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 31,143,359 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Tambela live; 48 percent live in South Asia and 48 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,212,820th most common first name internationally, borne by 65 people.

Tambela is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 112 people, or 1 in 6,848,798. In India Tambela is most frequent in: Andhra Pradesh, where 83 percent live and Maharashtra, where 17 percent live. Outside of India it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 41 percent live and Cameroon, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Tambela Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tambela in the Marathi language
तंबेलाtambela87.5
तांबेलाtambela12.5

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tambela
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