Tamboula Surname
Approximately 233 people bear this surname
Tamboula Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 156 | 1:133,135 | 14,968 |
| Burkina Faso | 71 | 1:258,480 | 4,957 |
| Congo | 3 | 1:1,663,032 | 27,638 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Tamboula Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tamboula Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tamboula is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tamboula? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tamboula is the 1,067,497th most widely held last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 31,277,021 people. The surname Tamboula is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tamboula live; 68 percent live in Central Africa and 53 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is held by 156 people, or 1 in 133,135. In Cameroon Tamboula is most prevalent in: Littoral Region, where 36 percent reside, Centre Region, where 31 percent reside and East Region, where 21 percent reside. Other than Cameroon Tamboula occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Burkina Faso, where 30 percent reside and The Congo, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Tamboula
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