Tambous Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Tambous Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 25 | 1:830,763 | 57,125 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Tambous Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tambous Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tambous occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Tambous.
How Common Is The Last Name Tambous? popularity and diffusion
Tambous is the 3,730,171st most commonly occurring last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Tambous reside; 89 percent reside in Central Africa and 89 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 830,763. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Littoral Region, where 96 percent reside. Without taking into account Cameroon this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 4 percent reside and Nigeria, where 4 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 Tambous
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