Tumbiya Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

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

Tumbiya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tumbiya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea181:452,98457,838
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Tumbiya (149) may also be a first name.

Tumbiya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tumbiya occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Tumbiya.

How Common Is The Last Name Tumbiya? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,427,875th most widespread last name globally, held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. Tumbiya occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 90 percent of Tumbiya reside; 90 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 90 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 754,880th most commonly occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 149 people.

It is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 452,984. In Papua New Guinea Tumbiya is most frequent in: Hela, where 100 percent are found. Other than Papua New Guinea Tumbiya exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 5 percent are found and Nigeria, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tumbija8621/
Tumbaya8620/
Tumbuya8610/
Tumbeya864/
Tumboya862/
Toumbaya801,847/
Thumbaya8014/
Tumbaiah808/
Tumbhaya804/
Tumbheya801/
Tumbay772,067/
Tumbey77282/
Tumbea77125/
Tumbai77107/
Tumbaa7788/
Tumbau7749/
Tumboy7721/
Tumbui7716/
Tumbie775/
Tumbei773/
Tumboa771/
Tumboi771/
Tumbuy771/
Ttoumbaya751/
Tomboya7193/
Tumbaje7138/
Timbaya7134/
Tumbuyi7127/
Tombeya7125/
Toumbai7121/
Tumbayi7111/
Tumboyi717/
Tombaya715/
Thumbai714/
Toumbay714/
Timbiye714/
Tumbuis713/
Tumbayo712/
Tummbey712/
Tumbajo712/
Tumbaji712/
Tunmboa712/
Toumbaa711/
Tumbeyi711/
Tumboyo711/
Taumbui711/
Timbeya711/
Tumbeah711/
Tombiye711/
Tumbuit711/
Teumbea711/
Toumbey711/
Toumbie711/
Toumboy711/
Timbuya711/
Tumbaha711/
Tumbaye711/
Tuymbai711/
Tuymebay6799/
Tuimebai6759/
Toumbaye675/
Thumbhai673/
Tuimebay672/
Tomboyah671/
Toumbayo671/
Tumbuyop671/
Tuymebai671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Tumbiya
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis