Tamben Surname

1,189,614th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 199 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Tamben Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tamben Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India821:9,354,456185,501
Indonesia701:1,889,274120,273
Philippines171:5,955,190180,670
Nigeria141:12,653,054227,444
Papua New Guinea111:741,24783,447
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Tamben (167) may also be a first name.

Tamben Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tamben (Marathi: तांब) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tamben? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,189,614th most frequently used surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 36,620,834 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 76 percent of Tamben are found; 41 percent are found in South Asia and 41 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 708,111th most common first name globally. It is borne by 167 people.

The surname Tamben is most widespread in India, where it is held by 82 people, or 1 in 9,354,456. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 77 percent live and Gujarat, where 23 percent live. Other than India it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 35 percent live and The Philippines, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tambien92203/
Tambeng92135/
Tamboen9241/
Thammben861/
Tambin8396/
Tamuen8393/
Tomben8386/
Tanben8373/
Temben8345/
Tambem837/
Tambne832/
Tambnt831/
Tambyn831/
Tambng831/
Tambing771,909/
Tombeng771,317/
Tombeen7729/
Tambuun777/
Thamuen776/
Tambina775/
Thomben773/
Teamuen772/
Tombien772/
Tanbaen771/
Toomben771/
Tamuhen771/
Thambin771/
Tambion771/
Taumbin771/
Tamwn7310/
Thombeen714/
Thembaen711/
Toymbeen710/
Tanbin671,726/
Tamwin6711/
Tanwen6710/
Tembin6710/
Tambim6710/
Tamuin676/
Tombin675/
Thaimueng674/
Tombem673/
Tomuen672/
Tochimben671/
Tomwen671/
Tamvne671/
Tombhn671/
Teammueng671/

Tamben Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tamben in the Marathi language
तांबtamba98
तांबानेtambane2

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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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  • 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 Tamben
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