Tambour Surname

383,038th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 929 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Saint Pierre and Miquelon

Tambour Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tambour Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium3001:38,3226,269
France2641:251,60138,869
Sweden1011:97,4937,084
Denmark791:71,4527,101
Germany501:1,610,10995,088
Palestine401:113,7217,356
Austria261:327,51736,002
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Argentina111:3,885,765145,016
Burkina Faso111:1,668,37313,584
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Saint Pierre and Miquelon11:6,399357
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Tambour (10) may also be a first name.

Tambour Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tambour (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺗﺎﻣﺒﻮﺭ) occurs in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tambour? popularity and diffusion

Tambour is the 383,038th most frequently used surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,844,506 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Tambour reside; 69 percent reside in Western Europe and 60 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently used first name in the world. It is borne by 10 people.

The surname Tambour is most common in Belgium, where it is borne by 300 people, or 1 in 38,322. In Belgium it is most frequent in: Walloon Region, where 96 percent reside, Flemish Region, where 3 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Belgium it is found in 29 countries. It is also found in France, where 28 percent reside and Sweden, where 11 percent reside.

Tambour Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Tambour has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname contracted 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tamboure9317/
Thambour932/
Tambor922,192/
Tambur921,503/
Tambourre8841/
Tamboer861,611/
Tambore86522/
Tambure86487/
Tanbour86407/
Tambeur8649/
Tamburr8634/
Tambaur8631/
Thambur8613/
Tambhur865/
Tamboor864/
Tambhor861/
Tambhore8052/
Tambiyor8024/
Tambhure8017/
Tambeior8016/
Thambure802/
Thambaur801/
Tamburre801/
Tammbore801/
Tambuire801/
Tomboure801/
Tombor77705/
Tambar77498/
Tanbur7758/
Tamuar777/
Tombur777/
Tanbor774/
Taminpour7570/
Thambauer7526/
Toumboure7514/
Tamburova7510/
Tamborová756/
Tamborova755/
Tambeyore751/
Tambare714,390/
Tombeur71889/
Tomboer7167/
Thambar7134/
Tanbutr7132/
Tahmbar7114/
Tambhar7112/
Tombore7110/
Tambarh716/
Tambard716/
Tanmbar715/
Tanbure712/
Tanbore712/
Tamuhor711/
Tasmbar711/
Thanbur711/
Thamuar711/
Tambier711/
Tameenpour711/
Tombuer711/
Tanboor711/
Thambare6797/
Tambhare6780/
Tasimbar6721/
Tambiyar677/
Tambahar674/
Thambart672/
Tanmbare672/
Tanbhore672/
Tammbare672/
Thombure672/
Thombore672/
Tambayer671/
Tambasre671/
Tambaare671/
Thanboor671/
Tambayre671/

Tambour Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tambour in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺗﺎﻣﺒﻮﺭtambwr-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tambour
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