Tamboer Surname

246,797th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,611 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Tamboer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tamboer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,0101:53,6416,815
Netherlands4641:36,3956,131
United States1101:3,295,081188,193
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
England21:27,859,030389,889
Puerto Rico21:1,775,0706,602
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Tamboer Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tamboer is most common in South Africa. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tamboer? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 246,797th most common surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,523,616 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 63 percent of Tamboer live; 63 percent live in Southern Africa and 63 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Tamboer is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is carried by 1,010 people, or 1 in 53,641. In South Africa Tamboer is mostly found in: Eastern Cape, where 45 percent live, Western Cape, where 41 percent live and Gauteng, where 5 percent live. Without taking into account South Africa Tamboer occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 29 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.

Tamboer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Tamboer surname are 45.12% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 91.89% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Tamboer earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 42.28% less than the national average, earning R 137,160 per year and in United States they earn 12.79% more than the national average, earning $48,666 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tambor922,192/
Tamboe92126/
Tambour86929/
Temboer86129/
Tomboer8667/
Tambeur8649/
Tamboor864/
Tamboes861/
Tambier861/
Tambhor861/
Tambiyor8024/
Tamboure8017/
Tambeior8016/
Thambour802/
Tambohir801/
Tambayer801/
Tambur771,503/
Tombor77705/
Tambae7723/
Tanbor774/
Tanboe771/
Tambourre7541/
Thambauer7526/
Tambeyore751/
Toumbower750/
Tombeur71889/
Tanbeer71587/
Tambure71487/
Tanbour71407/
Tamboğa71385/
Tamburr7134/
Tambaur7131/
Thambur7113/
Tamboua719/
Tambohi716/
Tambhur715/
Tombier712/
Tombuer711/
Tanboor711/
Tombohe711/
Tamboui711/
Tombyer710/
Tambhure6717/
Tambiyar677/
Thambure672/
Tambeaue672/
Tanbheer671/
Tomboure671/
Tambayre671/
Tambuire671/
Thambaur671/
Tamburre671/
Thanboor671/

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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 Tamboer
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