Tamboura Surname
Approximately 134,791 people bear this surname
Tamboura Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 101,211 | 1:181 | 28 |
| Mali | 29,686 | 1:572 | 82 |
| Senegal | 2,284 | 1:6,383 | 296 |
| Mauritania | 826 | 1:4,957 | 595 |
| Ivory Coast | 266 | 1:86,734 | 4,640 |
| Palestine | 240 | 1:18,954 | 3,082 |
| Niger | 70 | 1:274,172 | 8,473 |
| Guinea | 60 | 1:197,230 | 991 |
| France | 32 | 1:2,075,710 | 171,237 |
| Cyprus | 27 | 1:32,773 | 3,506 |
| United States | 26 | 1:13,940,728 | 505,428 |
| Tunisia | 13 | 1:46,971 | 6,396 |
| Benin | 10 | 1:1,033,560 | 48,353 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
Tamboura (176) may also be a first name.
Tamboura Demographics
Average Tamboura Salary in
United States
$28,482 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Tamboura Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tamboura Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tamboura (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺗﺎﻣﺒﻮﺭﺍ) is most common in Burkina Faso. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tamboura? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tamboura is the 4,167th most commonly used surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 54,066 people. Tamboura occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tamboura live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 73 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Tamboura is also the 687,834th most commonly occurring forename on earth, held by 176 people.
The surname Tamboura is most widespread in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 101,211 people, or 1 in 181. In Burkina Faso it is most frequent in: Sahel Region, where 83 percent reside, Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 6 percent reside and Centre-Nord Region, where 3 percent reside. Apart from Burkina Faso Tamboura is found in 32 countries. It also occurs in Mali, where 22 percent reside and Senegal, where 2 percent reside.
Tamboura Last Name Statistics demography
Tamboura earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 33.99% less than the national average, earning $28,482 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tamboura Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tamboura in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺗﺎﻣﺒﻮﺭﺍ | tambwra | 79.33 |
| ﺗﻤﺒﻮﺭﺍ | tmbwra | 12.85 |
| ﺗﺎﻣﺒﻮﺭﻩ | tambwrh | 1.68 |
| ﺗﺎﻣﺒﻮﺭ | tambwr | 1.12 |
| ﺗﺎﻣﺒﻮﺭﻱ | tambwry | 1.12 |
| ﺗﻨﺒﻮﺭﺍ | tnbwra | 1.12 |
| ﺗﺎﻣﺒﻮﺭﻯ | tambwry | 1.12 |
| ﺗﻤﺒﻮﺭﻩ | tmbwrh | 0.56 |
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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 Tamboura
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