Talema Surname

148,377th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,980 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Talema Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Talema Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia2,5761:37,8674,280
Egypt2751:334,31221,412
Nigeria451:3,936,506111,794
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
India91:85,229,487684,495
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
Liberia51:881,70733,815
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Talema (1,031) may also be a first name.

Talema Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Talema Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Talema is borne by more people in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Talema? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 148,377th most widespread family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 2,445,485 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Talema are found; 87 percent are found in East Africa and 86 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 249,846th most prevalent first name internationally, held by 1,031 people.

The surname is most numerous in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 2,576 people, or 1 in 37,867. Without taking into account Ethiopia it exists in 19 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 9 percent are found and Nigeria, where 2 percent are found.

Talema Last Name Statistics demography

Talema earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 34.67% less than the national average, earning $28,188 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Taslema921,377/
Talaema9252/
Taulema9241/
Tallema9210/
Thalema928/
Taliema927/
Talemma923/
Ttalema923/
Taleema921/
Taalema921/
Talemah921/
Talemai921/
Talemoa921/
Tasleema86157/
Taleimah868/
Thaleima867/
Talaemai863/
Tallemma862/
Tajleima861/
Talima831,869/
Talama83928/
Telema83440/
Taleme83275/
Taloma83196/
Tolema8342/
Talemi8318/
Talemo8315/
Talemy832/
Talyma831/
Talemaist80304/
Tallemach805/
Taleahmad802/
Thauleema801/
Thallemma801/
Tasleemma801/
Thalheima801/
Tasleemat801/
Taslima7772,896/
Toulema774,184/
Tolaema77433/
Talamma77266/
Tallima77248/
Talahma77202/
Taulama77139/
Toleama77120/
Talamai77118/
Talimay77111/
Talimaa7785/
Tallama7770/
Tholema7754/
Talamah7744/
Taulemi7737/
Talomau7726/
Talamay7723/
Talisma7720/
Telemai7718/
Tolemat7711/
Talomaa779/
Talimah776/
Talimau775/
Talimma775/
Talaima774/
Taelama774/
Talimat774/
Thalama774/
Talamau774/
Talemos774/
Talyoma773/
Toslema772/
Tailama772/
Talimas771/
Toleima771/
Tajlima771/
Talyama771/
Taslemi771/
Tolemay771/
Telaema771/
Telemah771/
Taalima771/
Tailima771/
Talaama771/
Taleemi771/
Taleimi771/
Talloma770/
Tayleme770/
Taillemaud756/
Tallamma71144/
Tallemet7144/
Tailleme7112/
Touleima719/
Talismaa718/
Talimmah714/
Tailamma713/
Tailimah713/
Tolleima711/
Toulemat711/
Ttalamma711/
Thalamma711/
Tallimma711/
Taslaima711/
Taslimaa711/
Taslimat711/
Taslimma711/
Talimuha711/
Thelemay711/
Thalymat711/
Taailama711/
Tailimad711/
Talamaha711/
Talaamma711/
Talahama711/
Tasleemi711/
Thalamai711/
Talheime711/
Talamo672,677/
Tolama67688/
Talime67631/
Toleme67372/
Telemo67252/
Telama67215/
Telima67168/
Talimi67156/
Talheimer67119/
Toloma6795/
Teloma6784/
Talimo6769/
Talomo6756/
Tolemo6752/
Tolemy6737/
Thailamai6722/
Tachhlima6720/
Tolima6717/
Telyma6717/
Tahallama6715/
Touleimat6713/
Talimy673/
Thailamma672/
Thaleimer672/
Tolemi672/
Thalhamah672/
Tollemach671/
Thaaslima671/
Thalheimi671/
Thalhemer671/
Thallamma671/
Thallimma671/
Tahielama671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Talema
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