Perez Tamayo Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Sweden

Perez Tamayo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Perez Tamayo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico111:11,284,20041,789
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Pérez Tamayo (1) are calculated separately.

Perez Tamayo Last Name Facts

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

Perez Tamayo is found in Mexico more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Pérez Tamayo. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Perez Tamayo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,587,209th most commonly occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 92 percent of Perez Tamayo live; 92 percent live in North America and 92 percent live in Hispano-North America.

The surname is most widely held in Mexico, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 11,284,200. In Mexico it is most numerous in: Sonora, where 64 percent are found and Mexico City, where 36 percent are found. Without taking into account Mexico this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Sweden, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pérez Tamayo971/
Pereztamayo961/
Perez-Tamayo9216/
Perez-Tomayo832/
Perez Tome7332/
Perez Adam731/
Prestamo70475/
Perestam7034/
Prestama708/
Persatama673/
Pires Damiao672/
Braz Tama671/

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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
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  • 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 Perez Tamayo
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