Taham Surname
Approximately 433 people bear this surname
Taham Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 131 | 1:267,341 | 5,559 |
| India | 84 | 1:9,131,731 | 182,786 |
| Iran | 53 | 1:1,448,727 | 58,350 |
| Indonesia | 34 | 1:3,889,682 | 201,134 |
| Yemen | 29 | 1:911,217 | 11,394 |
| Philippines | 26 | 1:3,893,778 | 155,597 |
| Malaysia | 14 | 1:2,106,730 | 83,604 |
| Cameroon | 13 | 1:1,597,621 | 87,539 |
| Brazil | 12 | 1:17,839,528 | 311,080 |
| Cambodia | 11 | 1:1,407,922 | 6,192 |
| Mauritania | 9 | 1:454,985 | 17,374 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
Taham (417) may also be a first name.
Taham Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Taham Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Taham (Arabic: طاحام, Bengali: তহম, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺗﺤﻢ, Hindi: ताहम) is found in Iraq more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Taham? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 685,266th most commonly used family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 16,830,360 people. The last name Taham occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of Taham live; 37 percent live in West Asia and 30 percent live in Levant. It is also the 420,947th most commonly held forename at a global level. It is borne by 417 people.
This surname is most frequent in Iraq, where it is carried by 131 people, or 1 in 267,341. Not including Iraq it is found in 20 countries. It also occurs in India, where 19 percent are found and Iran, where 12 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thaham | 91 | 7 | / |
| Tahamt | 91 | 4 | / |
| Tham | 89 | 42,470 | / |
| Taam | 89 | 2,196 | / |
| Tahm | 89 | 289 | / |
| Thahaim | 83 | 42 | / |
| Tahaham | 83 | 2 | / |
| Thamm | 80 | 7,689 | / |
| Tahum | 80 | 2,932 | / |
| Thaim | 80 | 2,613 | / |
| Thame | 80 | 1,543 | / |
| Taame | 80 | 583 | / |
| Theam | 80 | 332 | / |
| Taaam | 80 | 170 | / |
| Taaim | 80 | 38 | / |
| Thaam | 80 | 14 | / |
| Ta'am | 80 | 11 | / |
| Thamh | 80 | 9 | / |
| Thamd | 80 | 4 | / |
| Thaym | 80 | 3 | / |
| Thaum | 80 | 2 | / |
| Thatm | 80 | 2 | / |
| Thamt | 80 | 2 | / |
| Tahym | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tahmt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tathm | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tahaheem | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tam | 75 | 117,142 | / |
| Thamme | 73 | 78 | / |
| Thaime | 73 | 38 | / |
| Ththam | 73 | 11 | / |
| Thaaam | 73 | 6 | / |
| Taaime | 73 | 4 | / |
| Thaism | 73 | 3 | / |
| Thaimm | 73 | 2 | / |
| Thayme | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ta'ame | 73 | 2 | / |
| Thaame | 73 | 2 | / |
| Taheim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Theame | 73 | 1 | / |
| Thaaim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Thasme | 73 | 1 | / |
| Thom | 67 | 44,570 | / |
| Tame | 67 | 13,257 | / |
| Tamm | 67 | 11,857 | / |
| Taim | 67 | 2,408 | / |
| Team | 67 | 652 | / |
| Taum | 67 | 249 | / |
| Ttam | 67 | 208 | / |
| Tohm | 67 | 200 | / |
| Tamh | 67 | 193 | / |
| Taym | 67 | 136 | / |
| Thám | 67 | 80 | / |
| Tajm | 67 | 52 | / |
| Thaghim | 67 | 50 | / |
| Tasm | 67 | 32 | / |
| Geetham | 67 | 30 | / |
| Tamt | 67 | 22 | / |
| Thamová | 67 | 18 | / |
| Htam | 67 | 17 | / |
| Uamtham | 67 | 10 | / |
| Tatm | 67 | 9 | / |
| Tamd | 67 | 4 | / |
| Thamova | 67 | 3 | / |
| Thahmth | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tgam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Thahthm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dtam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taàm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thôm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ththamm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thahiem | 67 | 1 | / |
Taham Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Taham in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺗﺤﻢ | thm | - |
| Taham in the Bengali language | ||
| তহম | tahama | - |
| Taham in the Hindi language | ||
| ताहम | tahama | 66.67 |
| तहमीन | tahamina | 33.33 |
| Taham in the Arabic language | ||
| طاحام | taham | - |
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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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- 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 Taham
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