Tamboh Surname
Approximately 60 people bear this surname
Tamboh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 55 | 1:377,619 | 33,137 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Tamboh (92) may also be a first name.
Tamboh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tamboh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tamboh is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tamboh? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,483,783rd most commonly occurring last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Tamboh are found; 92 percent are found in Central Africa and 88 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 992,070th most widespread first name throughout the world It is held by 92 people.
The last name Tamboh is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is carried by 55 people, or 1 in 377,619. In Cameroon Tamboh is primarily found in: Northwest Region, where 60 percent live, Littoral Region, where 27 percent live and Southwest Region, where 5 percent live. Excluding Cameroon Tamboh is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 5 percent live and The United States, where 3 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 Tamboh
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