Tamaan Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Tamaan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| Somalia | 4 | 1:3,363,015 | 5,093 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Tamaan (205) may also be a first name.
Tamaan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tamaan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tamaan is most common in Papua New Guinea. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tamaan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,532,898th most commonly used surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 58 percent of Tamaan reside; 58 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 58 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Tamaan is also the 632,267th most commonly used first name on earth, borne by 205 people.
It is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 741,247. In Papua New Guinea Tamaan is primarily concentrated in: Bougainville, where 82 percent are found, Central, where 9 percent are found and New Ireland, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Papua New Guinea Tamaan occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Somalia, where 21 percent are found and The Philippines, where 11 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
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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 Tamaan
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