Tambye Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Tambye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 26 | 1:1,501,511 | 54,973 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
Tambye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tambye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tambye (Marathi: तां) is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Tambye.
How Common Is The Last Name Tambye? popularity and diffusion
Tambye is the 2,776,799th most commonly used last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Tambye reside; 53 percent reside in East Africa and 43 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name Tambye is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 1,501,511. In Uganda Tambye is mostly found in: Mbale District, where 38 percent reside, Budaka District, where 31 percent reside and Butaleja District, where 23 percent reside. Without taking into account Uganda this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 43 percent reside and India, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tambye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tambye in the Marathi language | ||
| तां | tam | - |
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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 Tambye
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