Tuambe Surname

816,514th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 341 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Tuambe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tuambe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo3351:220,53621,570
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Tuambe (17) may also be a first name.

Tuambe Last Name Facts

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

Tuambe occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Tuambe click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tuambe? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 816,514th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 21,371,102 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tuambe reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 99 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Tuambe is also the 2,694,839th most commonly occurring forename worldwide, held by 17 people.

The last name Tuambe is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 335 people, or 1 in 220,536. Outside of The DR Congo Tuambe occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 1 percent reside and Cameroon, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thuambe92212/
Tuhambe9211/
Tuombe833,756/
Tuamba83472/
Duambe8383/
Twambe8343/
Tuambi8336/
Tuhombe775/
Tuhamwe772/
Tuamuea771/
Thwambe771/
Thuamuea714/
Twamba67355/
Duamba67119/
Twambi6737/
Dwambe6731/
Tuanue679/
Duanbe677/
Duamue675/
Duambi673/
Twombe672/
Twanbe671/
Tuomba671/

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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 Tuambe
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