Tamamu Surname
Approximately 98 people bear this surname
Tamamu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 87 | 1:608,524 | 37,695 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Tamamu (188) may also be a first name.
Tamamu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tamamu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tamamu (Hindi: टममू, Marathi: ताममु) is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Tamamu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tamamu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tamamu is the 1,871,545th most widely held last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 74,362,713 people. The last name Tamamu occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Tamamu are found; 90 percent are found in East Africa and 90 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 663,277th most frequently used given name in the world, held by 188 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is held by 87 people, or 1 in 608,524. In Tanzania Tamamu is most numerous in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 92 percent reside, Arusha Region, where 5 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 8 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taemamu | 92 | 225 | / |
| Tamameu | 92 | 49 | / |
| Tamamou | 92 | 32 | / |
| Tamamus | 92 | 6 | / |
| Teamamu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Taimamu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tamaimu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Thaimamu | 86 | 12 | / |
| Tajmamou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tammamou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tammameu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tamamout | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tomamu | 83 | 12 | / |
| Temamu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Tamemu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Tamahmoud | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tomamud | 77 | 1 | / |
| Temamou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Temameu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Themamu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tomaimu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tajmahamud | 75 | 4 | / |
| Teumameu | 71 | 25 | / |
| Tomaimut | 71 | 13 | / |
| Temmameu | 71 | 5 | / |
| Tamgoimu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Tamoumou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tememu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Tamoggimu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Teummameu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Temeimou | 57 | 1 | / |
Tamamu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tamamu in the Marathi language | ||
| ताममु | tamamu | - |
| Tamamu in the Hindi language | ||
| टममू | tamamu | 71.43 |
| टममु | tamamu | 21.43 |
| टम्मू | tam'mu | 3.57 |
| टम्मु | tam'mu | 3.57 |
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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 Tamamu
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