Tambir Surname

820,032nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 339 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Tambir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tambir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia3151:419,83935,311
Turkey111:7,074,675122,870
India91:85,229,487684,495
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Tambir (938) may also be a first name.

Tambir Last Name Facts

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

Tambir (Bengali: তাম্বির, Georgian: თამბირ, Hindi: तम्बीर, Marathi: बीर) is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tambir? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 820,032nd most frequently held surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 21,497,186 people. Tambir is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Tambir reside; 93 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 93 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 263,915th most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 938 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is held by 315 people, or 1 in 419,839. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: Bali, where 61 percent are found, West Nusa Tenggara, where 20 percent are found and East Java, where 8 percent are found. Outside of Indonesia this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Turkey, where 3 percent are found and India, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tambire92466/
Taumbir924/
Tambirz921/
Tambier921/
Tambior921/
Tambhire868/
Thambire862/
Tambuire861/
Tanbir835,317/
Tamber831,029/
Tombir8331/
Tembir8311/
Tamvir834/
Tamwir832/
Tamuir831/
Thanbir77364/
Tanbhir77362/
Tambere77182/
Tambeur7749/
Tombire7748/
Tambert7735/
Tamberh7720/
Tombair774/
Thamuir774/
Teamber774/
Tombier772/
Tamberd771/
Tajmber771/
Tanbirt771/
Tamwier771/
Tanbire771/
Taanbir771/
Thambert7154/
Thombire715/
Tombhire713/
Taumbere711/
Tambhere711/
Thambere711/
Tambayre711/
Thamuire711/
Tanvir6774,280/
Tanwir671,876/
Tember67351/
Tomber6783/
Tanber6780/
Tanuir6738/
Tonbir672/

Tambir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tambir in the Georgian language
თამბირtambir-
Tambir in the Marathi language
बीरbira85.71
तंबीरtambira14.29
Tambir in the Hindi language
तम्बीरtambira75
तमबीरtamabira25
Tambir in the Bengali language
তাম্বিরtambira50
তামবীরtamabira50

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Footnotes

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