Tamaja Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Tamaja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Tamaja (116) may also be a first name.
Tamaja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tamaja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tamaja (Marathi: तमजा) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tamaja? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tamaja is the 5,057,639th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname Tamaja is mostly found in Asia, where 87 percent of Tamaja are found; 87 percent are found in South Asia and 87 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Tamaja is also the 868,627th most frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 116 people.
The last name is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 59,005,029. In India it is primarily found in: Tamil Nadu, where 69 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 23 percent reside and Bihar, where 8 percent reside. Apart from India it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 7 percent reside and Nigeria, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tamaja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tamaja in the Marathi language | ||
| तमजा | tamaja | - |
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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 Tamaja
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