Tamgbe Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Tamgbe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 30 | 1:692,302 | 50,404 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
Tamgbe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tamgbe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tamgbe occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tamgbe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,141,416th most frequent surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tamgbe reside; 74 percent reside in Central Africa and 72 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 692,302. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Southwest Region, where 53 percent are found, Northwest Region, where 40 percent are found and Adamawa Region, where 3 percent are found. Outside of Cameroon it is found in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 23 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tamgbei | 92 | 2 | / |
| Tamgbeh | 92 | 2 | / |
| Tamgue | 83 | 345 | / |
| Tangbe | 83 | 337 | / |
| Tamgba | 83 | 28 | / |
| Tamgwe | 83 | 3 | / |
| Temgbe | 83 | 3 | / |
| Tomgbe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tangbei | 77 | 111 | / |
| Temgbeh | 77 | 62 | / |
| Tangbeh | 77 | 40 | / |
| Tamgoue | 77 | 16 | / |
| Toumgbe | 77 | 8 | / |
| Tuomgbe | 77 | 4 | / |
| Tamgweh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tangbie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tamngwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Taingbe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tamengbi | 71 | 23 | / |
| Taningbe | 71 | 9 | / |
| Thamgoue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Taingbeu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tamguheu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tamingue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tongbe | 67 | 437 | / |
| Tomgue | 67 | 422 | / |
| Tangba | 67 | 221 | / |
| Tangbi | 67 | 80 | / |
| Tamgwa | 67 | 18 | / |
| Tomgba | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tamgua | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tamkue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tamgui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tangby | 67 | 1 | / |
| Temgbi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tamkwe | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Tamgbe
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis