Where Does The Last Name Thamb Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Thamb (Hindi: थम्ब, Marathi: थंब, Oriya: ଥ) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Thamb click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Thamb? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Thamb is the 1,194,481^st most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 36,805,787 people. Thamb is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Thamb are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,136,160^th most commonly held first name worldwide. It is borne by 25 people.

This surname is most numerous in India, where it is borne by 194 people, or 1 in 3,953,945. In India Thamb is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 54 percent reside, Karnataka, where 30 percent reside and Odisha, where 12 percent reside. Besides India it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 1 percent reside and Australia, where 1 percent reside.