Tanbua Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Tanbua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tanbua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines341:2,977,595140,497
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Tanbua Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tanbua is most common in The Philippines. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tanbua? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tanbua is the 3,323,005th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. The last name Tanbua occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Tanbua live; 97 percent live in Southeast Asia and 97 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The surname Tanbua is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is borne by 34 people, or 1 in 2,977,595. In The Philippines it is most frequent in: National Capital Region, where 50 percent are found, Zamboanga Peninsula, where 29 percent are found and Northern Mindanao, where 15 percent are found. Besides The Philippines Tanbua is found in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tambua831,037/
Tonbua838/
Tanbwa831/
Tambuay773/
Taimbua771/
Tanbbai771/
Tambuha771/
Tambuayi711/
Tambwa67553/
Tambuo6725/
Tombua6712/
Tambba672/
Tombwua6211/
Tambwad6211/
Thambwa629/
Tambway624/
Tambuoh621/
Tambbay621/
Tambbah621/
Thamphuea531/
Tambouhou531/
Tombuo5028/
Tambwo501/

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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 Tanbua
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