Thambu Surname
Approximately 495 people bear this surname
Thambu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 180 | 1:4,261,474 | 113,127 |
| Kenya | 143 | 1:322,936 | 19,861 |
| Canada | 29 | 1:1,270,538 | 90,455 |
| Malaysia | 27 | 1:1,092,379 | 48,277 |
| South Africa | 24 | 1:2,257,404 | 96,432 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Switzerland | 9 | 1:912,546 | 58,198 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Thambu (549) may also be a first name.
Thambu Demographics
Average Thambu Salary in
Canada
$43,342 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
Thambu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thambu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Thambu (Bengali: থাম্বু, Hindi: थम्बू, Marathi: थंबु) is found most in India. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Thambu.
How Common Is The Last Name Thambu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 620,716th most commonly occurring family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 14,722,315 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 47 percent of Thambu live; 36 percent live in South Asia and 36 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Thambu is also the 359,531st most frequent first name worldwide, held by 549 people.
The surname is most common in India, where it is held by 180 people, or 1 in 4,261,474. In India Thambu is mostly found in: Tamil Nadu, where 36 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 23 percent are found and Telangana, where 9 percent are found. Barring India this last name is found in 18 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 29 percent are found and Canada, where 6 percent are found.
Thambu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Thambu surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
The amount Thambu earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 35.44% less than the national average, earning R 153,408 per year and in Canada they earn 12.76% less than the national average, earning $43,342 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thambou | 92 | 390 | / |
| Thambau | 92 | 4 | / |
| Thambus | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tahambu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tambu | 91 | 4,387 | / |
| Tambou | 83 | 1,702 | / |
| Tambus | 83 | 362 | / |
| Tambuh | 83 | 262 | / |
| Tambud | 83 | 233 | / |
| Thembu | 83 | 191 | / |
| Tambut | 83 | 105 | / |
| Tambui | 83 | 104 | / |
| Taimbu | 83 | 71 | / |
| Tambau | 83 | 55 | / |
| Tambeu | 83 | 50 | / |
| Thombu | 83 | 19 | / |
| Taambu | 83 | 15 | / |
| Tambhu | 83 | 10 | / |
| Thanbu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Taumbu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Tambuu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Tambuy | 83 | 2 | / |
| Tammbu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tambuz | 83 | 1 | / |
| Taimbud | 77 | 460 | / |
| Thamboo | 77 | 118 | / |
| Tambuğa | 77 | 66 | / |
| Thanbut | 77 | 34 | / |
| Tambous | 77 | 28 | / |
| Tambaud | 77 | 15 | / |
| Thanbhu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Tambouh | 77 | 3 | / |
| Tambouz | 77 | 2 | / |
| Tambutt | 77 | 2 | / |
| Tohmbuh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tanmbeu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tamboux | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tambout | 77 | 1 | / |
| Thombou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gytambu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Teambou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tambuha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Taumbui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tambush | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tambult | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tembu | 73 | 1,799 | / |
| Tombu | 73 | 641 | / |
| Tanbu | 73 | 506 | / |
| Tamvu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Thoumbou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tatimbou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Thanbhut | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tambeeou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tanbut | 67 | 359 | / |
| Tombou | 67 | 350 | / |
| Tamboe | 67 | 126 | / |
| Tombuş | 67 | 113 | / |
| Tamboo | 67 | 96 | / |
| Tembuh | 67 | 59 | / |
| Tombeu | 67 | 48 | / |
| Tembau | 67 | 47 | / |
| Tembeu | 67 | 42 | / |
| Tombuu | 67 | 35 | / |
| Tombui | 67 | 23 | / |
| Tombus | 67 | 23 | / |
| Tembui | 67 | 18 | / |
| Tombuh | 67 | 13 | / |
| Toombu | 67 | 12 | / |
| Tanbou | 67 | 7 | / |
| Toumbu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Thomvu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tanbud | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tombut | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tombud | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tainbu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Teumbu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tommbu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taimvu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Teimbu | 67 | 1 | / |
Thambu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Thambu in the Hindi language | ||
| थम्बू | thambu | - |
| Thambu in the Bengali language | ||
| থাম্বু | thambu | 50 |
| থম্বু | thambu | 50 |
| Thambu in the Marathi language | ||
| थंबु | thambu | 41.67 |
| थांबू | thambu | 25 |
| ठंबू | thambu | 16.67 |
| थाबु | thabu | 8.33 |
| थांबु | thambu | 8.33 |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Thambu
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