Tambor Surname
Approximately 2,192 people bear this surname
Tambor Surname Definition:
(from an ancestor's occupation) “Drummer,” in Yiddish.
Tambor Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 1,040 | 1:97,344 | 16,959 |
| Poland | 416 | 1:91,367 | 14,063 |
| United States | 279 | 1:1,299,136 | 91,043 |
| Romania | 86 | 1:233,464 | 22,424 |
| Israel | 71 | 1:120,530 | 13,243 |
| Germany | 70 | 1:1,150,078 | 75,714 |
| Peru | 58 | 1:548,002 | 14,762 |
| Brazil | 52 | 1:4,116,814 | 111,429 |
| Hungary | 19 | 1:516,646 | 32,401 |
| Sudan | 16 | 1:2,344,387 | 4,438 |
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| Denmark | 9 | 1:627,191 | 36,734 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Spain | 4 | 1:11,688,009 | 116,470 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
Tambor (169) may also be a first name.
Tambor Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(from an ancestor's occupation) “Drummer,” in Yiddish.
Tambor Demographics
Average Tambor Salary in
United States
$41,510 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Tambor Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tambor Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tambor (Marathi: तांबोर) is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tambor? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 192,132nd most common last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 3,324,610 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 52 percent of Tambor live; 48 percent live in Southeast Asia and 47 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 703,581st most numerous first name in the world. It is borne by 169 people.
Tambor is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is borne by 1,040 people, or 1 in 97,344. In The Philippines Tambor is most numerous in: Calabarzon, where 36 percent reside, Northern Mindanao, where 17 percent reside and Eastern Visayas, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account The Philippines Tambor is found in 34 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 19 percent reside and The United States, where 13 percent reside.
Tambor Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Tambor has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Tambor last name grew 2,146 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Tambor Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Tambor surname are 43.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 96.67% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Tambor earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 57.1% less than the national average, earning S/. 8,316 per year; in United States they earn 3.8% less than the national average, earning $41,510 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.74% less than the national average, earning $48,817 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tamboer | 92 | 1,611 | / |
| Tambour | 92 | 929 | / |
| Tambore | 92 | 522 | / |
| Tamboor | 92 | 4 | / |
| Tambhor | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tambhore | 86 | 52 | / |
| Tamboure | 86 | 17 | / |
| Thambour | 86 | 2 | / |
| Tammbore | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tambur | 83 | 1,503 | / |
| Tombor | 83 | 705 | / |
| Tambar | 83 | 498 | / |
| Tembor | 83 | 6 | / |
| Tanbor | 83 | 4 | / |
| Tambourre | 80 | 41 | / |
| Tamborová | 80 | 6 | / |
| Tamborova | 80 | 5 | / |
| Tambare | 77 | 4,390 | / |
| Tambure | 77 | 487 | / |
| Tanbour | 77 | 407 | / |
| Tomboer | 77 | 67 | / |
| Tambeur | 77 | 49 | / |
| Tamburr | 77 | 34 | / |
| Thambar | 77 | 34 | / |
| Tambaur | 77 | 31 | / |
| Tahmbar | 77 | 14 | / |
| Thambur | 77 | 13 | / |
| Tambhar | 77 | 12 | / |
| Tombore | 77 | 10 | / |
| Tambard | 77 | 6 | / |
| Tambarh | 77 | 6 | / |
| Tambhur | 77 | 5 | / |
| Tanmbar | 77 | 5 | / |
| Tanbore | 77 | 2 | / |
| Tasmbar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tamuhor | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tanboor | 77 | 1 | / |
| Thambare | 71 | 97 | / |
| Tambhare | 71 | 80 | / |
| Tasimbar | 71 | 21 | / |
| Tambhure | 71 | 17 | / |
| Tambahar | 71 | 4 | / |
| Thambure | 71 | 2 | / |
| Thambart | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tanmbare | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tanbhore | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tammbare | 71 | 2 | / |
| Thombore | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tomboure | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tambuire | 71 | 1 | / |
| Thambaur | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tamburre | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tambasre | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tambaare | 71 | 1 | / |
| Thanboor | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tonbor | 67 | 77 | / |
| Tombar | 67 | 70 | / |
| Taminpour | 67 | 70 | / |
| Tanbar | 67 | 61 | / |
| Tanbur | 67 | 58 | / |
| Tembar | 67 | 55 | / |
| Tamvar | 67 | 27 | / |
| Tamwar | 67 | 16 | / |
| Toumboure | 67 | 14 | / |
| Tamburova | 67 | 10 | / |
| Tombur | 67 | 7 | / |
| Tamuar | 67 | 7 | / |
| Taimbhare | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tanwor | 67 | 2 | / |
| Thambhare | 67 | 2 | / |
| Thaimbare | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tambarova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Thanmbare | 67 | 1 | / |
| Teambhare | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tateembar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tanvor | 67 | 0 | / |
Tambor Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tambor in the Marathi language | ||
| तांबोर | tambora | 91.67 |
| तांबोरे | tambore | 8.33 |
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