Tamaewe Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Tamaewe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tamaewe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638

Tamaewe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tamaewe is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Tamaewe click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tamaewe? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tamaewe is the 7,593,402nd most frequent last name on earth, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 100 percent of Tamaewe are found; 100 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 100 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.

This last name is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 2,038,429. In Papua New Guinea Tamaewe is primarily found in: Morobe, where 75 percent reside and Madang, where 25 percent reside. Aside from Papua New Guinea this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tamewe92105/
Tamawe9216/
Tamaweu8612/
Taumaew861/
Tamewie861/
Tameuwe861/
Tamawi77809/
Tamave77200/
Tamawy77156/
Temawe7735/
Tamewi7730/
Temewe775/
Tomawe772/
Thammawej756/
Tahmawy71153/
Temewei7178/
Teumawe7174/
Tammawi713/
Thamahiwet711/
Tammahiwet711/
Tomawei711/
Temeweh711/
Tamaave711/
Tamowei711/
Tamaaievea711/
Tamahue710/
Thammahiwet6798/
Thammahiwes675/
Taymaeva672/
Toomhaew672/
Tammawai672/
Theumawe671/
Taumowei671/
Tamhaeva671/

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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
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  • 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 Tamaewe
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