Tambun Surname
Approximately 6,736 people bear this surname
Tambun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 6,288 | 1:21,032 | 2,557 |
| Thailand | 402 | 1:175,717 | 28,482 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Cambodia | 5 | 1:3,097,429 | 8,690 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Tambun (656) may also be a first name.
Tambun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tambun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tambun (Hindi: तम्बून) is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tambun? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 73,131st most numerous last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,081,880 people. The surname Tambun occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Tambun are found; 98 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 92 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 324,189th most frequently held first name world-wide It is held by 656 people.
The surname Tambun is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 6,288 people, or 1 in 21,032. In Indonesia it is most common in: North Sumatra, where 40 percent live, Bali, where 20 percent live and North Sulawesi, where 8 percent live. Outside of Indonesia it occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 6 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thambun | 92 | 769 | / |
| Tambung | 92 | 84 | / |
| Tambuun | 92 | 7 | / |
| Tamboun | 92 | 2 | / |
| Taambung | 86 | 12 | / |
| Taumbung | 86 | 6 | / |
| Thamboun | 86 | 4 | / |
| Tamboung | 86 | 2 | / |
| Tamboune | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tambon | 83 | 529 | / |
| Tanbun | 83 | 285 | / |
| Tembun | 83 | 101 | / |
| Tambum | 83 | 39 | / |
| Tombun | 83 | 17 | / |
| Taimbhune | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tamboon | 77 | 641 | / |
| Thanbun | 77 | 521 | / |
| Toembun | 77 | 92 | / |
| Tombung | 77 | 48 | / |
| Tamboen | 77 | 41 | / |
| Tambaum | 77 | 33 | / |
| Tanbung | 77 | 32 | / |
| Tambeum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tanboun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Toombun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tuimbun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tombuin | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tamboum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tembaun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tombune | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tanbuin | 77 | 1 | / |
| Thamboon | 71 | 96 | / |
| Teumboun | 71 | 8 | / |
| Toumboun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Taãboune | 71 | 1 | / |
| Thanboun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tombon | 67 | 131 | / |
| Tonbun | 67 | 75 | / |
| Tanbon | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tamwon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tanimpoun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tanvun | 67 | 1 | / |
Tambun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tambun in the Hindi language | ||
| तम्बून | tambuna | 50 |
| तमबुन | tamabuna | 50 |
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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 Tambun
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