Tamboo Surname

1,894,523rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 96 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Seychelles
Highest density in:
Seychelles

Tamboo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tamboo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Seychelles351:2,640506
Indonesia181:7,347,177303,310
Pakistan181:9,924,66048,309
India81:95,883,173728,828
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
England21:27,859,030389,889
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Tamboo (18) may also be a first name.

Tamboo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tamboo (Hindi: तम्बू, Marathi: तांबू) occurs most in The Seychelles. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tamboo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,894,523rd most widely held surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 75,911,937 people. Tamboo is mostly found in Asia, where 53 percent of Tamboo live; 36 percent live in East Africa and 36 percent live in Gallo-Indian Ocean. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequent given name world-wide. It is borne by 18 people.

This surname is most commonly used in The Seychelles, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 2,640. Not including The Seychelles this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 19 percent reside and Pakistan, where 19 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thamboo92118/
Tambooz926/
Tambo9119,152/
Tambou831,702/
Thambo831,443/
Tambot83638/
Tamboa83267/
Tamboy83235/
Tambod83208/
Tamboi83174/
Tamboe83126/
Tambos8362/
Tamboh8360/
Tambuo8325/
Tatmbo837/
Taambo833/
Tomboo832/
Tanmbo832/
Taembo832/
Taimbo832/
Tgambo832/
Tamboj831/
Taumbo831/
Temboo831/
Thambou77390/
Tamboğa77385/
Tambous7728/
Tambois7718/
Tambost775/
Tanboot774/
Tambouh773/
Tahmboh772/
Tambouz772/
Tamouho771/
Tambout771/
Tamboux771/
Tambuoh771/
Tasimbo771/
Teambou771/
Tembo73331,360/
Tamba73117,517/
Tombo7320,442/
Tambu734,387/
Tamwo73316/
Tanbo7385/
Tamuo7353/
Tambá732/
Tamvo732/
Toomboot714/
Tatimbou712/
Tainboot712/
Tambeeou711/
Tamouhou711/
Teanboot711/
Thembo6721,402/
Thamba6712,469/
Tambat677,463/
Tambah672,471/
Tambad67692/
Thambu67495/
Thombo67369/
Tambus67362/
Tombou67350/
Temboh67288/
Tomboy67273/
Tambuh67262/
Tambaş67257/
Toumbo67249/
Tambud67233/
Teumbo67161/
Tomboi67117/
Tambut67105/
Tambui67104/
Tatmba6790/
Taimbu6771/
Taemba6767/
Tamwoy6766/
Taumba6766/
Toimbo6763/
Tambau6755/
Tombos6755/
Taimba6752/
Tambas6750/
Tambeu6750/
Teamba6749/
Tambaa6744/
Tambap6744/
Taamba6738/
Toombo6734/
Tomboa6729/
Tombuo6728/
Tambha6721/
Taambu6715/
Tomboh6714/
Tambhu6710/
Teembo6710/
Toembo6710/
Tanbou677/
Tambaï677/
Tombot676/
Tanbod676/
Ttembo676/
Ttamba674/
Tonmbo674/
Taimuo674/
Tammba673/
Tamnuo673/
Tambağ673/
Temboi673/
Taumbu672/
Tambuy672/
Tamuoh672/
Tambuu672/
Htembo671/
Tombop671/
Tammbu671/
Tamvod671/
Tuombo671/
Tamwho671/
Tamwou671/
Tanboa671/
Tanboi671/
Teamwo671/
Tanboe671/
Thanbo671/
Tambaz671/
Tambuz671/

Tamboo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tamboo in the Hindi language
तम्बूtambu-
Tamboo in the Marathi language
तांबूtambu-

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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 Tamboo
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