Tambour is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 7 characters long in length.
Family Name / Last Name: Tambour
No. of characters: 7
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: In France, the name is focused in the Nièvre and Correze. It is also quite common in Belgium, particularly in the Hainaut and the province of Liege. It refers in principle by metonymy a drummer (note however that there is a lot of localities called "The Tin Drum"). Alternative: Tambourg (14). Diminutive: Tambouret (02). We also find the name in the Basque Country in the Tambourine shape, and composition Tambourindeguy (home tambourine player?). Many references also in Italy in the forms Tamburro, Tamburri with diminutives (sometimes Frenchified when the name is entered in France for several decades) Tamborelli, Tamborini, Tambourelli, Tambourini, Tamburello, Tamburelli, Tamburino, Tamburini Tamburrino, Tamburrini.
How popular is Tambour?
Tambour is ranked 338236 on our list.
Tambour is a very rare family name, few people in France and Belgium have the last name. Around 840 people have been found who wears Tambour as their family name. Tambour is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
720,003
Russia4
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78,945
Argentina3
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1,322,226
United States3
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1,704,541
India1
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13,606
Senegal1
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38,063
Mauritania1
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37,493
Austria1
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9,926
Ivory Coast1
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279,271
Australia1
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81,201
Switzerland1
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12,745
Luxembourg1
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5,589
Sudan1
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Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
144,062
Canada16
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12,285
Burkina Faso15
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Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
7,609
Denmark79
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Countries with hundreds of Tambour:
53,810
France184
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10,317
Belgium178
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71,225
Germany134
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8,508
Sweden109
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10,102
Israel106
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Tambour Namesakes
- Adama Tamboura, Soccer player
- Hamady Tamboura, Soccer player
- Adama Tamboura, Soccer player
- Hamady Tamboura, Soccer player
- Adama Tamboura, Soccer player
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