Tombes Surname

1,839,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 101 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Tombes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tombes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea401:203,84328,184
United States281:12,944,962483,512
England231:2,422,52489,093
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England211:1,160,73243,748
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States421:1,195,68367,545

Tombes (83) may also be a first name.

Tombes Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tombes is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tombes? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,839,022nd most numerous family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 72,153,920 people. The surname is primarily found in Oceania, where 46 percent of Tombes are found; 46 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 46 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,052,971st most commonly used first name internationally. It is borne by 83 people.

The surname is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 40 people, or 1 in 203,843. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Southern Highlands, where 70 percent reside and Hela, where 30 percent reside. Aside from Papua New Guinea it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 28 percent reside and England, where 23 percent reside.

Tombes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Tombes has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Tombes last name declined 33 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 110 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Tombes Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Tombes surname are 33.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 80% registered with the political party.

Tombes earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 44.67% more than the national average, earning $62,425 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tombese92658/
Toombes92100/
Tombeis921/
Tombets921/
Tombe9117,830/
Tuombe833,756/
Tombet832,692/
Thombe832,044/
Toumbe83311/
Tombez83122/
Tomber8383/
Tambes8376/
Tombea8373/
Tombey8362/
Tombeu8348/
Tombei8345/
Toombe8338/
Tombis8327/
Tonbes8325/
Tembes8318/
Tombie8315/
Tumbes839/
Tommbe837/
Tombee836/
Tombhe835/
Tombeh834/
Tombep832/
Toymbe831/
Tombed831/
Tonmbe831/
Tombois77467/
Tambets7735/
Tombeap7731/
Toumbis7723/
Thomber7719/
Tombise7717/
Tambesh7711/
Tomberh7711/
Thombie775/
Tombeht772/
Toomber771/
Toomves771/
Thombee771/
Tambies771/
Tombehe771/
Tosembe771/
Toumbet771/
Toumbeu771/
Toumbey771/
Toumbie771/
Tambe73118,744/
Tomba7313,905/
Tombi7311,036/
Tomby73106/
Tomve7351/
Tonbe7333/
Tombé739/
Tombè731/
Tombisse7110/
Tootembe718/
Thombher712/
Totimber711/
Toumba6711,619/
Tambis674,114/
Tamber671,029/
Thambe67834/
Taumbe67503/
Tambey67487/
Tambie67288/
Thombi67283/
Tomboy67273/
Tommpe67178/
Tomboi67117/
Toumbi67102/
Tambet6790/
Tonbie6789/
Tambeh6773/
Tombay6757/
Tombai6753/
Tumbez6752/
Tambeu6750/
Taambe6736/
Tombio6731/
Tanmbe6729/
Tomboa6729/
Tambee6728/
Toomba6726/
Tunbes6725/
Tumbis6725/
Tombit6725/
Tambhe6724/
Tombui6723/
Tambei6722/
Tambec6719/
Tombii6719/
Toomby6718/
Ttambe6716/
Tembis6716/
Thonbe6710/
Tambea679/
Tammbe677/
Thomby675/
Toombi673/
Toimba673/
Toumbé673/
Tambed672/
Tonmpe672/
Toimbi672/
Toumby672/
Tomveh672/
Tambex672/
Tonber671/
Tonmba671/
Tuomba671/
Tamnbe671/
Tommba671/
Tonbeh671/
Tohmba671/
Tutembese671/
Tahmbe671/
Tamves671/
Tonbee671/
Tonbet671/
Tonbey671/
Tombic671/
Tombip671/
Tounbe671/

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