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THAMBI Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

8,080th

Most common surname in India

5,562

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

People moving within a region for jobs or land might explain it. Similarly, people moving for school, work, or marriage would also spread this surname. Basically, general population movements probably spread this surname around.

This Surname has Jayavardhana Gotra.

Description:

Thambi: This surnames mostly found in South India, especially Tamil Nadu and Kerala. Its widespread across many South Indian communities.

This surname, Thambi, is interesting! Its tough to say exactly what variations exist as surnames worldwide without a giant name database. But, based on how names often change, we might see it as Thambiah (adding a common ending) or Thambimuttu (adding another word). A shorter version, Thamb, is also possible. These are just educated guesses though; to be sure, youd need to do some family history digging.

State-wise distribution of people with THAMBI surname

from iMeUsWe Database

Andhra Pradesh state distribution for THAMBI surname

Andhra Pradesh

1,352

Karnataka state distribution for THAMBI surname

Karnataka

932

Tamil Nadu state distribution for THAMBI surname

Tamil Nadu

92

Kerala state distribution for THAMBI surname

Kerala

44

Rajasthan state distribution for THAMBI surname

Rajasthan

30

Delhi state distribution for THAMBI surname

Delhi

12

Maharashtra state distribution for THAMBI surname

Maharashtra

9

Gujarat state distribution for THAMBI surname

Gujarat

2

West Bengal state distribution for THAMBI surname

West Bengal

2

Himachal Pradesh state distribution for THAMBI surname

Himachal Pradesh

1

Category-wise distribution of people with THAMBI surname

from iMeUsWe Database

People with the surname THAMBI appear across 3 types of official government records in iMeUsWe's database — from electoral rolls to agricultural records — showing how widely distributed this surname is across Indian society.

Food Distribution Records category for THAMBI surname

2,106 (85%)

Food Distribution Records

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for THAMBI surname

252 (10%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Voters List category for THAMBI surname

125 (5%)

Voters List

Frequently Asked Questions

The THAMBI surname is found across multiple communities including Paliyan communities.

The THAMBI surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

THAMBI families belong to the JAYAVARDHANA gotra.

Andhra Pradesh has the highest concentration of the THAMBI surname with 1,352 records (54.6%).

The THAMBI surname is written in TELUGU script.

THAMBI is ranked #8080 in India with approximately 5,562 people bearing this surname.

The THAMBI surname is found across 10 states, with the top 3 being Andhra Pradesh (54.6%), Karnataka (37.6%), Tamil Nadu (3.7%).

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