Tahmane Surname
Approximately 992 people bear this surname
Tahmane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 987 | 1:4,149 | 496 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Tahmane (144) may also be a first name.
Tahmane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tahmane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tahmane (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻃﻬﻤﺎﻥ) is found most in Mauritania. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tahmane? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 363,955th most commonly used surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 7,346,316 people. The last name Tahmane occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tahmane are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 769,375th most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 144 people.
The surname is most common in Mauritania, where it is carried by 987 people, or 1 in 4,149. In Mauritania Tahmane is most common in: Trarza Region, where 41 percent reside, Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 28 percent reside and Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 16 percent reside. Besides Mauritania Tahmane is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 0 percent reside and Iran, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tahmane Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tahmane in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻃﻬﻤﺎﻥ | thman | 98.78 |
| ﻃﻬﺎﻣﻦ | thamn | 0.3 |
| ﻃﺤﻤﺎﻥ | thman | 0.3 |
| ﺗﺤﻤﺎﻥ | thman | 0.3 |
| ﺍﻟﻄﻬﻤﺎﻥ | althman | 0.3 |
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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 Tahmane
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