Thambiah Surname
Approximately 1,338 people bear this surname
Thambiah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 877 | 1:23,727 | 3,118 |
| Canada | 114 | 1:323,207 | 29,592 |
| Malaysia | 80 | 1:368,678 | 19,491 |
| England | 72 | 1:773,862 | 42,299 |
| United Arab Emirates | 30 | 1:305,409 | 20,323 |
| Singapore | 30 | 1:183,590 | 7,666 |
| United States | 24 | 1:15,102,456 | 529,929 |
| Switzerland | 24 | 1:342,205 | 26,446 |
| France | 19 | 1:3,495,933 | 219,029 |
| Australia | 19 | 1:1,420,826 | 73,129 |
| Norway | 11 | 1:467,481 | 39,375 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| New Zealand | 9 | 1:503,147 | 33,029 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
Thambiah (136) may also be a first name.
Thambiah Demographics
Average Thambiah Salary in
United States
$74,662 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Thambiah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thambiah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Thambiah is carried by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Thambiah? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 287,037th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,446,596 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 77 percent of Thambiah live; 66 percent live in South Asia and 66 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 794,286th most widely held first name internationally, borne by 136 people.
This surname is most widespread in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 877 people, or 1 in 23,727. Without taking into account Sri Lanka Thambiah exists in 17 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 9 percent are found and Malaysia, where 6 percent are found.
Thambiah Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Thambiah last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% registered with the party.
The amount Thambiah earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 13.67% less than the national average, earning 298,759 kr per year; in United States they earn 73.03% more than the national average, earning $74,662 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.98% more than the national average, earning $54,640 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thambiath | 94 | 1 | / |
| Thambiaah | 94 | 1 | / |
| Tambiah | 93 | 51 | / |
| Thambia | 93 | 8 | / |
| Thambaiyah | 89 | 1 | / |
| Thambyah | 88 | 128 | / |
| Tahambia | 88 | 4 | / |
| Thambiha | 88 | 1 | / |
| Tambia | 86 | 342 | / |
| Thambaiya | 82 | 14 | / |
| Tambyah | 80 | 26 | / |
| Tatmbia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tambiad | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tambehah | 75 | 2 | / |
| Tambaiya | 75 | 2 | / |
| Tambio | 71 | 743 | / |
| Tombia | 71 | 240 | / |
| Tembia | 71 | 33 | / |
| Tambea | 71 | 9 | / |
| Thambayya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tambya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tambeau | 67 | 241 | / |
| Teambea | 67 | 21 | / |
| Tambijo | 67 | 9 | / |
| Toumbia | 67 | 6 | / |
| Tambioy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Teumbia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tambeay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thembio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tambayya | 63 | 2 | / |
| Tambehou | 63 | 1 | / |
| Tambayea | 63 | 1 | / |
| Thoumbya | 63 | 1 | / |
| Tombea | 57 | 73 | / |
| Tombio | 57 | 31 | / |
| Tembya | 57 | 21 | / |
| Tambeo | 57 | 5 | / |
| Tombya | 57 | 1 | / |
| Toumboujia | 56 | 1 | / |
| Tombeau | 53 | 757 | / |
| Tombaiyo | 50 | 5 | / |
| Tambeeou | 50 | 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 Thambiah
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