Tamako Surname

498,439th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 661 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Tamako Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tamako Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2101:257,98926,009
Pakistan1081:1,654,11017,254
Cameroon1001:207,69121,269
Papua New Guinea641:127,40217,396
Lesotho601:33,8766,160
Nigeria511:3,473,387102,969
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
Niger101:1,919,20237,248
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Japan41:31,961,07353,820
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Tamako (14,649) may also be a first name.

Tamako Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tamako (Hindi: टमको, Oriya: ଟମେକା, Russian: Тамако) is found most frequently in South Africa. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tamako? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 498,439th most numerous surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 11,025,032 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 72 percent of Tamako reside; 41 percent reside in Southern Africa and 41 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Tamako is also the 47,171st most widespread first name on earth It is held by 14,649 people.

The last name Tamako is most frequent in South Africa, where it is carried by 210 people, or 1 in 257,989. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Free State, where 40 percent reside, Gauteng, where 26 percent reside and Eastern Cape, where 19 percent reside. Besides South Africa this surname occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 16 percent reside and Cameroon, where 15 percent reside.

Tamako Last Name Statistics demography

Tamako earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 40.14% less than the national average, earning R 142,248 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Tamako Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tamako in the Hindi language
टमकोtamako-
Tamako in the Oriya language
ଟମେକାtameka-
Tamako in the Russian language
Тамакоtamako-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tamako
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