Tanbeya Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Tanbeya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tanbeya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe61:2,573,040106,478
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Tanbeya Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Tanbeya Come From? nationality or country of origin

Tanbeya is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Tanbeya click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tanbeya? popularity and diffusion

Tanbeya is the 7,117,718th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Tanbeya is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tanbeya reside; 86 percent reside in Southern Africa and 86 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 2,573,040. In Zimbabwe it is most prevalent in: Midlands Province, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Zimbabwe it is found in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tanbey9212/
Tanbaya86370/
Tambeya8639/
Tanbiya8611/
Tanbeye861/
Tanveeya801/
Tanmbaya801/
Tambey77487/
Tanbay77301/
Tanbai77164/
Tanwey7753/
Tanbee7716/
Tambea779/
Tanbae771/
Tanbie771/
Tonbey771/
Tanbaj771/
Tanbei771/
Tanboa771/
Tanuey771/
Tanboe771/
Tambaya714,316/
Tanboğa711,224/
Tambeye71214/
Tanwiya7177/
Thanbai7170/
Tambiya7169/
Tambuya7147/
Tanbaye7138/
Tanbuğa7138/
Tombeya7125/
Teambea7121/
Thanwey7114/
Tanbaji7114/
Tambeyi7113/
Tamboya7111/
Tanbayo715/
Tanbiye713/
Thanvey712/
Tambyya712/
Tanboia712/
Tanbays711/
Thambey711/
Tanveah711/
Tanmbeu711/
Tanboue711/
Tanbaje711/
Tambeua711/
Tammbey711/
Tamweya711/
Tanbuua711/
Tounbey710/
Tambuyat67466/
Thainuea67295/
Tombeyap6718/
Tambhiya673/
Tambehah672/
Tonoueya671/
Tambeiha671/
Tamboyat671/
Tambayau671/
Tasenbai671/
Tatnboyi671/
Tambiyad671/
Thanbhee671/
Thanbayi671/

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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 Tanbeya
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis