Timbo Surname

70,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,056 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mali
Highest density in:
Mali

Timbo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Timbo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mali3,9371:4,310304
Brazil1,1221:190,7977,358
DR Congo7661:96,44910,884
Liberia2131:20,6972,084
Papua New Guinea1441:56,6237,213
United States1361:2,665,139160,299
Indonesia1351:979,62472,032
Cameroon1251:166,15317,852
Niger1111:172,9016,167
Nigeria1111:1,595,88159,722
Namibia481:50,1966,143
Ivory Coast461:501,54915,911
England221:2,532,63991,802
Philippines211:4,820,868168,058
Senegal211:694,2542,585
South Africa171:3,186,924115,449
Tanzania161:3,308,85150,463
Burkina Faso151:1,223,47311,207
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
Mauritania51:818,97323,459
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Zambia41:3,962,48038,524
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
France11:66,422,722504,397
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

The alternate forms: Timbó (14,095) are calculated separately.

Timbo (907) may also be a first name.

Timbo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Timbo (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺗﻤﺒﻮ, Hindi: टिम्बो) occurs most in Mali. It can also appear in the variant forms: Timbó. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Timbo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 70,108th most commonly occurring family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,032,815 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 77 percent of Timbo reside; 63 percent reside in West Africa and 56 percent reside in Mande Africa. It is also the 269,394th most frequently held first name internationally, held by 907 people.

It is most widely held in Mali, where it is held by 3,937 people, or 1 in 4,310. Excluding Mali it is found in 36 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 16 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 11 percent reside.

Timbo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Timbo has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Timbo last name grew 4,533 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 1,100 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Timbo Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Timbo surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Timbo earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 64.28% less than the national average, earning R 84,876 per year; in United States they earn 15.92% more than the national average, earning $50,018 USD per year and in Canada they earn 37.33% less than the national average, earning $31,137 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Timbó9314,095/
Thimbo911,851/
Timbou91185/
Timboi9194/
Toimbo9163/
Tiombo9162/
Timboy9157/
Timbuo9155/
Timboh9132/
Tiembo9113/
Timboo9112/
Timbod9110/
Timbos913/
Timboa912/
Titmbo912/
Taimbo912/
Timbot912/
Timbop911/
Tmbo893/
Thiembo8382/
Tiombou8337/
Tiembou8332/
Thimbou8317/
Thimmbo839/
Thimbot836/
Tiemboh832/
Thimboy831/
Timboha831/
Timbooy831/
Tembo80331,360/
Timba8032,835/
Tumbo8010,410/
Tinbo8032/
Tymbo805/
Timwo804/
Thmbo801/
Thiemboi771/
Thembo7321,402/
Thumbo734,988/
Timbas732,130/
Thimba73581/
Timbad73498/
Temboh73288/
Tembou73261/
Tyombo73183/
Teumbo73161/
Tinboi7376/
Timbah7373/
Tembot7362/
Taimba7352/
Timbat7343/
Timbau7336/
Tinbod7326/
Tiemba7325/
Tumboy7321/
Timbha7318/
Tiomba7317/
Teembo7310/
Toembo7310/
Tumboh7310/
Ttembo736/
Taimuo734/
Tuhmbo734/
Tinbou733/
Temboi733/
Toimba733/
Tuimba733/
Temboa732/
Tembos732/
Taembo732/
Htembo731/
Tumboi731/
Ttimba731/
Tinboh731/
Temboo731/
Tuinbo731/
Tembod731/
Tinnbo731/
Timbeu731/
Tumboo731/
Tumbou731/
Thmboo731/
Thumboo67126/
Teumbou6772/
Tembous6755/
Thiemba6719/
Tuembou6713/
Timbeau676/
Tmba675/
Timbaud673/
Tthembo673/
Themboi672/
Timbach671/
Tehmbot671/
Temboch671/
Temboih671/
Temboup671/
Thhembo671/
Theumbo671/
Timbash671/
Timbaut671/
Timbeuh671/
Timempo671/
Temboot671/
Teambou671/

Timbo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Timbo in the Hindi language
टिम्बोtimbo85.71
तिम्बोtimbo14.29
Timbo in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺗﻤﺒﻮtmbw60
ﺗﻨﻤﺒﻮtnmbw20
ﻃﻤﺐtmb20

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Timbo
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