Thambaiya Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Thambaiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Thambaiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thambaiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Thambaiya is found most in Malaysia. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Thambaiya.
How Common Is The Last Name Thambaiya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,213,395th most common last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 71 percent of Thambaiya live; 57 percent live in Southeast Asia and 57 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Malaysia, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 3,686,778. In Malaysia it is most numerous in: Negeri Sembilan, where 75 percent reside and Kuala Lumpur, where 25 percent reside. Not including Malaysia Thambaiya occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 14 percent reside and India, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thambaiyah | 95 | 1 | / |
| Tambaiya | 94 | 2 | / |
| Thambayya | 89 | 1 | / |
| Thambyah | 82 | 128 | / |
| Tambayya | 82 | 2 | / |
| Tambayea | 82 | 1 | / |
| Tambayao | 82 | 1 | / |
| Tambya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tambayaou | 78 | 11 | / |
| Thambiaah | 78 | 1 | / |
| Tambyah | 75 | 26 | / |
| Thambia | 75 | 8 | / |
| Tambioy | 75 | 2 | / |
| Tambaua | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tambeay | 75 | 1 | / |
| Thambiiaah | 74 | 1 | / |
| Thambiah | 71 | 1,338 | / |
| Tombaiyo | 71 | 5 | / |
| Tahambia | 71 | 4 | / |
| Thambiha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Thoumbya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tambio | 67 | 743 | / |
| Tambia | 67 | 342 | / |
| Tambao | 67 | 129 | / |
| Tembya | 67 | 21 | / |
| Tambea | 67 | 9 | / |
| Thambiath | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tombya | 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 Thambaiya
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