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
Tambun (Hindi: तम्बून) has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tambun? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 73,131st most frequent last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,081,880 people. The last name Tambun is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Tambun reside; 98 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 92 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 324,189th most widely held first name worldwide, held by 656 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is held by 6,288 people, or 1 in 21,032. In Indonesia it is most common in: North Sumatra, where 40 percent are found, Bali, where 20 percent are found and North Sulawesi, where 8 percent are found. Not including Indonesia this last name is found in 13 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 6 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent are found.
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
- 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 Tambun
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