Tamboua Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Tamboua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tamboua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso21:9,176,05023,741
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Tamboua Last Name Facts

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

Tamboua is borne by more people in Burkina Faso than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tamboua? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,360,413th most commonly occurring surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 78 percent of Tamboua are found; 56 percent are found in West Africa and 33 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Tamboua is most commonly occurring in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 9,176,050. In Burkina Faso Tamboua is primarily found in: Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 50 percent are found and Centre-Ouest Region, where 50 percent are found. Apart from Burkina Faso this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 22 percent are found and The United States, where 22 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tamboa92267/
Tamboğa86385/
Tambuğa8666/
Tambouo868/
Tamwoua862/
Tambaua861/
Tambeua861/
Tamboué861/
Tamboui861/
Tambuha861/
Tambouot801/
Tambeeou801/
Tambao77129/
Tamboe77126/
Tomboa7729/
Tambae7723/
Tambué771/
Tanboa771/
Tambayaou7511/
Tambouhou751/
Tambaye711,847/
Tamboer711,611/
Tanboğa711,224/
Tamboeo7149/
Tanbuğa7138/
Tamwouo7127/
Tambawe7110/
Tambahi718/
Tambohi716/
Tanwoua713/
Tamboho712/
Tambeay711/
Tanvoua711/
Toumboujia711/
Tombaua711/
Tamboes711/
Tambaui711/
Tambaje711/
Tamboye711/
Tanbuua711/
Toumbaou6735/
Tambaiye676/
Tambayya672/
Tambaiya672/
Tambeaue672/
Tambajje671/
Tamveuha671/
Tuombouo671/
Tambayao671/
Tambayea671/
Tambowei671/
Tounboua671/

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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
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  • 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 Tamboua
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