Tahmou Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Tahmou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 27 | 1:710,815 | 16,981 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
Tahmou (16) may also be a first name.
Tahmou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tahmou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tahmou is borne by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tahmou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tahmou is the 3,665,662nd most numerous family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Tahmou are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 93 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently occurring forename world-wide It is held by 16 people.
It is most frequently held in Niger, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 710,815. In Niger Tahmou is primarily concentrated in: Tahoua Region, where 93 percent are found and Tillabéri Region, where 7 percent are found. Other than Niger this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Iran, where 7 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Tahmou
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