Tahama Surname
Approximately 324 people bear this surname
Tahama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 218 | 1:121,217 | 6,674 |
| Indonesia | 38 | 1:3,480,242 | 186,493 |
| Niger | 28 | 1:685,429 | 16,503 |
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| Burkina Faso | 15 | 1:1,223,473 | 11,207 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Tahama (164) may also be a first name.
Tahama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tahama Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tahama (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺗﺎﻫﺎﻣﺎ, Hindi: तहामा, Oriya: ତାହାମା) occurs most in Yemen. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Tahama.
How Common Is The Last Name Tahama? popularity and diffusion
Tahama is the 846,108th most frequent surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 22,492,426 people. The last name Tahama occurs mostly in Asia, where 85 percent of Tahama live; 67 percent live in West Asia and 67 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 715,247th most frequently held first name at a global level. It is borne by 164 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Yemen, where it is borne by 218 people, or 1 in 121,217. In Yemen it is mostly found in: Al Mahwit Governorate, where 79 percent live, Sana'a Governorate, where 20 percent live and Al Hudaydah Governorate, where 0 percent live. Other than Yemen Tahama exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 12 percent live and Niger, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tahama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tahama in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺗﺎﻫﺎﻣﺎ | tahama | - |
| Tahama in the Hindi language | ||
| तहामा | tahama | - |
| Tahama in the Oriya language | ||
| ତାହାମା | tahama | 50 |
| ଟହମା | tahama | 50 |
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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 Tahama
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