Tumbal Surname

584,278th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 536 people bear this surname

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

Tumbal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tumbal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia2601:508,65141,493
India1091:7,037,297155,647
Philippines771:1,314,78298,554
Turkey601:1,297,02453,536
Papua New Guinea171:479,63060,627
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

The alternate forms: Tümbal (4) are calculated separately.

Tumbal (141) may also be a first name.

Tumbal Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tumbal (Hindi: तुम्बला, Marathi: तुंबाल, Oriya: ତୁାଳ) is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Tümbal. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tumbal? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tumbal is the 584,278th most widespread surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 13,596,168 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 87 percent of Tumbal are found; 59 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 47 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 778,371st most frequent first name worldwide It is held by 141 people.

The last name is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is held by 260 people, or 1 in 508,651. In Indonesia Tumbal is mostly concentrated in: North Sulawesi, where 75 percent are found, Papua, where 10 percent are found and Central Sulawesi, where 7 percent are found. Besides Indonesia this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in India, where 20 percent are found and The Philippines, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tümbal944/
Tumbale92769/
Tumbail9226/
Toumbal9215/
Thumbal925/
Tumball921/
Taumbale8658/
Tumbahal861/
Tumbaale861/
Thumbale861/
Timbal838,784/
Tumbol83969/
Tombal83413/
Tunbal831/
Tumbalova8061/
Timbail7754/
Tomball7721/
Tumbole7715/
Tombaul7712/
Timball7710/
Tunball772/
Thumbol771/
Tunbale771/
Toombal771/
Tumwalt770/
Tumimpal712/
Toumboul712/
Thombhal711/
Thiembal711/
Timbol677,235/
Tombol67276/
Tunwal6779/
Tonual6745/
Tumbolova679/
Toumboule672/
Timbál671/
Tunval671/
Tunual671/
Tomual670/

Tumbal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tumbal in the Oriya language
ତୁାଳtuala-
Tumbal in the Hindi language
तुम्बलाtumbala83.33
तुंबालाtumbala16.67
Tumbal in the Marathi language
तुंबालtumbala75
तुंबळtumbala25

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Footnotes

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