Tamaku Surname

1,098,270th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 223 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
French Polynesia

Tamaku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tamaku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1571:470,57138,110
French Polynesia371:7,5891,667
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
India91:85,229,487684,495
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613

Tamaku (394) may also be a first name.

Tamaku Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tamaku (Hindi: टमकू, Marathi: टमकु, Oriya: ଟାମକୁ, Russian: Тамаку) occurs most in The DR Congo. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tamaku? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,098,270th most frequent surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 32,679,578 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Tamaku live; 70 percent live in Central Africa and 70 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 435,477th most frequently held first name throughout the world It is held by 394 people.

Tamaku is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 157 people, or 1 in 470,571. Barring The DR Congo it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in French Polynesia, where 17 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tamakhu92564/
Taumaku92108/
Tamatku929/
Tamakau927/
Thamaku922/
Tammaku921/
Tamaiku921/
Tamakeu921/
Tamaaku921/
Thammaku861/
Temaku8370/
Tomaku8357/
Tameku834/
Tamoku832/
Tamacu831/
Tamaskhou801/
Tamekou7746/
Temaaku7729/
Tamekeu7723/
Temakeu7718/
Tamokou773/
Tamhoku772/
Tomakus772/
Tomasku771/
Thomaku771/
Tohmaku771/
Tamokeu771/
Temakui771/
Tameuku771/
Tamascu771/
Thomakou71146/
Tamoukou7120/
Tommakut711/
Tomoku6798/
Temeku6757/
Tomeku6725/
Tomacu6719/
Thomaskus671/

Tamaku Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tamaku in the Oriya language
ଟାମକୁtamaku87.5
ଟମକୁtamaku12.5
Tamaku in the Hindi language
टमकूtamaku61.14
टमकुtamaku36.57
तमकुtamaku1.71
तमकूtamaku0.57
Tamaku in the Marathi language
टमकुtamaku50
तामकूtamaku25
तामकुtamaku25
Tamaku in the Russian language
Тамакуtamaku-

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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 Tamaku
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