About Tambunan
The surname Tambunan is of Indonesian origin and is commonly found among the Batak ethnic group in North Sumatra. The name is derived from the Batak word "tambun" which means "to gather" or "to collect." It is believed that the surname Tambunan was originally given to individuals who were known for their ability to gather or collect resources, such as crops or other valuable items. Over time, the name became a hereditary surname passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Tambunan can be found not only in Indonesia but also in other parts of the world due to migration and diaspora.
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The surname Tambunan is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Tambunan based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Tambunan in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Tambunan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.