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 surname Tamaan occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Tamaan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tamaan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tamaan is the 4,532,898th most widely held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name Tamaan occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 58 percent of Tamaan are found; 58 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 58 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Tamaan is also the 632,267th most widespread given name world-wide, borne by 205 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 741,247. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: Bougainville, where 82 percent live, Central, where 9 percent live and New Ireland, where 9 percent live. Not including Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Somalia, where 21 percent live and The Philippines, where 11 percent live.
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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 Tamaan
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