Tamana Surname
Approximately 20,729 people bear this surname
Tamana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 19,152 | 1:40,051 | 2,808 |
| Iran | 341 | 1:225,169 | 17,583 |
| South Africa | 252 | 1:214,991 | 22,657 |
| Philippines | 237 | 1:427,165 | 53,463 |
| Papua New Guinea | 130 | 1:62,721 | 8,130 |
| Solomon Islands | 93 | 1:6,237 | 907 |
| Nigeria | 91 | 1:1,946,624 | 68,955 |
| Israel | 90 | 1:95,085 | 11,065 |
| England | 66 | 1:844,213 | 44,691 |
| Pakistan | 45 | 1:3,969,864 | 28,516 |
| Indonesia | 41 | 1:3,225,590 | 176,839 |
| United States | 22 | 1:16,475,406 | 557,260 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Canada | 17 | 1:2,167,388 | 133,872 |
| Cyprus | 13 | 1:68,067 | 7,075 |
| Kenya | 12 | 1:3,848,325 | 40,366 |
| Afghanistan | 11 | 1:2,923,017 | 17,932 |
| Cameroon | 11 | 1:1,888,097 | 98,267 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| Benin | 9 | 1:1,148,400 | 50,768 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Zimbabwe | 7 | 1:2,205,463 | 97,905 |
| Spain | 7 | 1:6,678,862 | 92,666 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Niger | 4 | 1:4,798,004 | 75,547 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Tamaña (87) are calculated separately.
Tamana (39,081) may also be a first name.
Tamana Demographics
Tamana Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Tamana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tamana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tamana (Arabic: ثمينا, Bengali: তমনা, Georgian: ტამანა, Hindi: तमना, Marathi: तमाणा, Oriya: ତାମାନା, Russian: Тамана) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as: Tamaña. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tamana? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tamana is the 25,967th most widely held last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 351,563 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Tamana reside; 94 percent reside in South Asia and 92 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 22,643rd most frequent first name in the world It is held by 39,081 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 19,152 people, or 1 in 40,051. In India Tamana is most frequent in: Tamil Nadu, where 98 percent live, Odisha, where 1 percent live and Bihar, where 1 percent live. Barring India Tamana exists in 44 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 2 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.
Tamana Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Tamana has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 2,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Tamana Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
The amount Tamana earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 48.6% less than the national average, earning R 122,148 per year; in United States they earn 28.48% less than the national average, earning $30,861 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.3% less than the national average, earning $43,076 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tamana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tamana in the Georgian language | ||
| ტამანა | tamana | - |
| Tamana in the Bengali language | ||
| তমনা | tamana | - |
| Tamana in the Hindi language | ||
| तमना | tamana | 70.24 |
| तमाना | tamana | 14.29 |
| तमन्ना | tamanna | 13.1 |
| तामना | tamana | 1.19 |
| तमणा | tamana | 1.19 |
| Tamana in the Marathi language | ||
| तमाणा | tamana | 44.44 |
| तमाना | tamana | 21.51 |
| तमणा | tamana | 12.19 |
| टमाना | tamana | 3.58 |
| तम | tama | 2.51 |
| तामाना | tamana | 2.15 |
| तामना | tamana | 2.15 |
| तामाणा | tamana | 1.79 |
| टमाणा | tamana | 1.43 |
| तमना | tamana | 1.43 |
| तामणा | tamana | 1.08 |
| तमन् | taman | 1.08 |
| तमऩ्ना | tamanna | 1.08 |
| टमना | tamana | 0.72 |
| मािणक | mainaka | 0.36 |
| मनान | manana | 0.36 |
| Tamana in the Oriya language | ||
| ତାମାନା | tamana | 24.93 |
| ତମନନ୍ା | tamanana | 24.64 |
| ତାମନା | tamana | 22.06 |
| ତମନା | tamana | 20.34 |
| ତମାନା | tamana | 4.87 |
| ତମାନନ୍ା | tamanana | 0.57 |
| ତାମାନନ୍ା | tamanana | 0.57 |
| ଟମନା | tamana | 0.29 |
| ତାମନନ୍ା | tamanana | 0.29 |
| ତାମନ | tamana | 0.29 |
| ତମନନ୍ | tamanan | 0.29 |
| ଟାମଣା | tamana | 0.29 |
| Tamana in the Russian language | ||
| Тамана | tamana | - |
| Tamana in the Arabic language | ||
| ثمينا | thmyna | - |
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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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