Taams Surname
Approximately 196 people bear this surname
Taams Surname User-submission:
In the name Taams the "s" most likely indicates "son of" introduced when North Holland conquered West-Frisia in the 13th Century. So Taams means son of Taam/Tame.
In the West Frisian town of Oostzaan the name can be traced back as early as the 17th Century.
Read More About This SurnameTaams Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 179 | 1:94,342 | 15,464 |
| Curaçao | 4 | 1:39,312 | 638 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Taams Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
In the name Taams the "s" most likely indicates "son of" introduced when North Holland conquered West-Frisia in the 13th Century. So Taams means son of Taam/Tame.
In the West Frisian town of Oostzaan the name can be traced back as early as the 17th Century.
- merlijntaamsNo known variants or meaning. A Frisian surname found in Frisia proper and West-Frisia (North Holland).
- merlijntaamsTaams Demographics
Average Taams Salary in
United States
$86,167 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Taams Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Taams Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Taams (Arabic: طعيمس) is most common in The Netherlands. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Taams? popularity and diffusion
The surname Taams is the 1,202,518th most frequently used family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 37,181,357 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 93 percent of Taams are found; 92 percent are found in Western Europe and 92 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
It is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 179 people, or 1 in 94,342. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: North Holland, where 65 percent are found, South Holland, where 21 percent are found and Utrecht, where 6 percent are found. Apart from The Netherlands Taams occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Curaçao, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.
Taams Last Name Statistics demography
Taams earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 99.7% more than the national average, earning $86,167 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tams | 89 | 3,490 | / |
| Tamse | 80 | 2,275 | / |
| Thams | 80 | 805 | / |
| Tamms | 80 | 370 | / |
| Tamsh | 80 | 26 | / |
| Taims | 80 | 8 | / |
| Teams | 80 | 8 | / |
| Tahms | 80 | 3 | / |
| Tamst | 80 | 1 | / |
| Taums | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tamss | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tamshe | 73 | 18 | / |
| Thamse | 73 | 16 | / |
| Tammsh | 73 | 8 | / |
| Thaums | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tahans | 73 | 1 | / |
| Thamms | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tamsch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Thaems | 73 | 1 | / |
| Thasms | 73 | 1 | / |
| Thamsh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Thamns | 73 | 1 | / |
| Theams | 73 | 0 | / |
| Tatims | 73 | 0 | / |
| Toms | 67 | 18,745 | / |
| Tans | 67 | 1,246 | / |
| Tems | 67 | 207 | / |
| Tamz | 67 | 5 | / |
| Thaansh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tamx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tamsche | 67 | 1 | / |
Taams Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Taams in the Arabic language | ||
| طعيمس | tyms | - |
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Footnotes
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