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
Tamaha (Marathi: टमहा) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tamaha? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 990,978th most commonly held surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 28,137,243 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 70 percent of Tamaha are found; 70 percent are found in South Asia and 70 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 313,067th most frequently held first name throughout the world, borne by 697 people.
It is most widespread in India, where it is held by 182 people, or 1 in 4,214,645. In India it is most frequent in: Assam, where 88 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 7 percent are found and Tamil Nadu, where 4 percent are found. Not including India it is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 13 percent are found and Niger, where 6 percent are found.
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
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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 Tamaha
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