Tamaha Surname
Approximately 259 people bear this surname
Tamaha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 182 | 1:4,214,645 | 112,328 |
| Nigeria | 33 | 1:5,367,962 | 136,856 |
| Niger | 16 | 1:1,199,501 | 25,520 |
| Cameroon | 13 | 1:1,597,621 | 87,539 |
| Tanzania | 11 | 1:4,812,874 | 55,358 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Tamaha (697) may also be a first name.
Tamaha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tamaha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tamaha (Marathi: टमहा) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tamaha? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 990,978th most commonly held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 28,137,243 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 70 percent of Tamaha live; 70 percent live in South Asia and 70 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 313,067th most widely held first name in the world, held by 697 people.
This surname is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 182 people, or 1 in 4,214,645. In India Tamaha is mostly found in: Assam, where 88 percent live, Maharashtra, where 7 percent live and Tamil Nadu, where 4 percent live. Beside India this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 13 percent live and Niger, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tamaha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tamaha in the Marathi language | ||
| टमहा | tamaha | 80 |
| तमहं | tamaham | 10 |
| टमाहा | tamaha | 5 |
| तामहा | tamaha | 5 |
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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 Tamaha
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