Timber Surname

477,903rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 699 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Sweden

Timber Surname Definition:

Perhaps the same as Timbury; from Timsbury, parishes cos. Somerset and Southampton; or from Tenbury co. Worcester. There are places named Timberley co. Chester, Timberland co. Lincoln, and Timberscombe co. Somerset.

Timber Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2331:1,555,618105,142
Nigeria1191:1,488,59556,907
India481:15,980,529256,885
South Africa381:1,425,72975,291
Netherlands331:511,73348,115
Sweden311:317,63722,171
England261:2,143,00282,017
Australia201:1,349,78570,688
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Russia121:12,010,255361,204
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
United Arab Emirates71:1,308,89651,006
Pakistan71:25,520,55584,222
China51:273,464,31313,838
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Peru41:7,946,03141,846
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Zambia31:5,283,30743,479
Vietnam21:46,323,0275,235
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
France21:33,211,361423,184
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England421:580,36629,847
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States421:1,195,68367,545

Timber (956) may also be a first name.

Timber Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Perhaps the same as Timbury; from Timsbury, parishes cos. Somerset and Southampton; or from Tenbury co. Worcester. There are places named Timberley co. Chester, Timberland co. Lincoln, and Timberscombe co. Somerset.

Ludus Patronymicus (1868) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Timber Last Name Facts

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

Timber (Russian: Тимбер) is found most frequently in The United States. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Timber? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 477,903rd most frequently occurring last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 10,425,674 people. The surname Timber is primarily found in The Americas, where 38 percent of Timber reside; 33 percent reside in North America and 32 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 261,062nd most frequently held given name internationally It is held by 956 people.

The surname Timber is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 233 people, or 1 in 1,555,618. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 15 percent are found, Maryland, where 8 percent are found and Louisiana, where 7 percent are found. Besides The United States this surname occurs in 58 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 17 percent are found and India, where 7 percent are found.

Timber Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Timber has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Timber surname increased 555 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 38 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Timber Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Timber last name are 1.8% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 51.43% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Timber earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 145.48% more than the national average, earning R 583,344 per year; in United States they earn 12.93% less than the national average, earning $37,569 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.77% less than the national average, earning $42,844 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Timbert92424/
Timbeer9216/
Timbere9215/
Thimber922/
Timbher922/
Timmber921/
Tiember921/
Timbe918,470/
Thimbere8614/
Teimbert861/
Tumber831,319/
Timbee83994/
Timbir83477/
Tember83351/
Timbes83283/
Timbie83146/
Taimbe8363/
Timbey8340/
Timver8327/
Timbhe8325/
Thimbe8319/
Timbei8313/
Tuimbe8312/
Teimbe8312/
Tiembe838/
Tinber832/
Tiombe831/
Titmbe831/
Tismbe831/
Timbeh831/
Timbeu831/
Tmbe808/
Timvere77471/
Thumber7771/
Tiembie7748/
Tembere7721/
Thember7720/
Tembert7710/
Timwere779/
Tembher778/
Teamber774/
Thimver774/
Taimbee772/
Taimbie772/
Tiemuer772/
Timbire772/
Temberh772/
Tumbier771/
Thaimbe771/
Timbesh771/
Timmbir771/
Tiembee771/
Tiombei771/
Timbest771/
Timbeuh771/
Tajmber771/
Thinber770/
Tembe73308,229/
Timba7332,835/
Timbi731,971/
Timve73855/
Timby73316/
Tinbe732/
Thmbe732/
Tmbee731/
Tymbe731/
Timbé731/
Tembhere719/
Thuember713/
Thembere711/
Tiembieh711/
Timmbest711/
Thummber711/
Tembhe671,944/
Tembea67628/
Thembe67622/
Tembei67338/
Tembet67228/
Timboi6794/
Tembey6791/
Timbai6785/
Tümbee6765/
Timboy6757/
Taimba6752/
Teambe6744/
Tembeu6742/
Timbay6734/
Tiemba6725/
Timbha6718/
Tembes6718/
Timbis6714/
Tembir6711/
Timbii6711/
Tembie6710/
Thimbi679/
Tenmbe678/
Tembeh677/
Timvee677/
Tuembe677/
Timbip677/
Temuer676/
Tenber675/
Timbit673/
Tyombe673/
Taimbi673/
Toimba673/
Tuimba673/
Timboa672/
Toimbi672/
Taembe672/
Tienbe672/
Tembee672/
Teimbi672/
Ttimba671/
Teimby671/
Tembed671/
Temmbe671/
Tiemby671/
Tmvier671/
Tinbei671/
Tetmbe671/
Toymbe671/
Toembe671/
Tiembi671/
Ttembe671/
Thimby670/
Timbuy670/
Tuimby670/

Timber Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Timber in the Russian language
Тимберtimber-

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