Tamar Surname
Approximately 8,506 people bear this surname
Tamar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 2,314 | 1:57,152 | 6,320 |
| Chad | 1,059 | 1:12,835 | 1,627 |
| Turkey | 893 | 1:87,146 | 7,827 |
| Morocco | 886 | 1:38,912 | 6,295 |
| Saudi Arabia | 557 | 1:55,396 | 7,891 |
| Israel | 530 | 1:16,146 | 2,424 |
| India | 345 | 1:2,223,378 | 73,777 |
| Philippines | 256 | 1:395,462 | 50,907 |
| Egypt | 244 | 1:376,786 | 23,402 |
| Iran | 193 | 1:397,837 | 25,581 |
| Kenya | 149 | 1:309,932 | 19,396 |
| Nigeria | 121 | 1:1,463,990 | 56,236 |
| United States | 119 | 1:3,045,873 | 177,373 |
| Papua New Guinea | 112 | 1:72,801 | 9,515 |
| Pakistan | 105 | 1:1,701,370 | 17,526 |
| United Arab Emirates | 89 | 1:102,947 | 8,862 |
| Algeria | 78 | 1:495,276 | 36,958 |
| Cameroon | 48 | 1:432,689 | 36,488 |
| Malaysia | 30 | 1:983,141 | 44,226 |
| Estonia | 27 | 1:48,956 | 9,235 |
| Mongolia | 26 | 1:108,665 | 7,123 |
| Sudan | 25 | 1:1,500,408 | 3,610 |
| Canada | 24 | 1:1,535,233 | 104,339 |
| Spain | 23 | 1:2,032,697 | 53,462 |
| Sweden | 23 | 1:428,120 | 30,474 |
| Brazil | 20 | 1:10,703,717 | 220,519 |
| England | 19 | 1:2,932,529 | 101,561 |
| Afghanistan | 18 | 1:1,786,288 | 13,520 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 13 | 1:8,490 | 1,249 |
| Grenada | 9 | 1:12,059 | 865 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Yemen | 8 | 1:3,303,162 | 16,088 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Poland | 7 | 1:5,429,821 | 146,768 |
| Haiti | 6 | 1:1,780,651 | 14,597 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| France | 6 | 1:11,070,454 | 349,096 |
| Ukraine | 5 | 1:9,104,539 | 300,808 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Georgia | 4 | 1:936,386 | 24,100 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 4 | 1:340,994 | 12,383 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Puerto Rico | 2 | 1:1,775,070 | 6,602 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Abkhazia | 1 | 1:242,865 | 5,354 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Támár (52) are calculated separately.
Tamar (109,866) may also be a first name.
Tamar Demographics
Tamar Political Affiliation
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Tamar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tamar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tamar (Arabic: ثامار, Bengali: তমর, Georgian: თამარ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺗﺎﻣﺮﺍ, Hindi: तमर, Marathi: तमर, Oriya: ତାମର, Russian: Тамар) has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It can appear as: Támár. Click here for further potential spellings of Tamar.
How Common Is The Last Name Tamar? popularity and diffusion
Tamar is the 59,344th most frequently occurring surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 856,754 people. Tamar is primarily found in Asia, where 58 percent of Tamar live; 29 percent live in Southeast Asia and 26 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 9,360th most widespread first name in the world, held by 109,866 people.
It is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is borne by 2,314 people, or 1 in 57,152. In Indonesia Tamar is primarily found in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 56 percent live, West Sumatra, where 7 percent live and East Java, where 6 percent live. Outside of Indonesia Tamar occurs in 74 countries. It also occurs in Chad, where 12 percent live and Turkey, where 10 percent live.
Tamar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Tamar has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 11,900 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 380 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Tamar Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Tamar last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Tamar last name are 5.86% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52.63% registered with the political party.
The amount Tamar earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 20.65% less than the national average, earning $34,240 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.16% less than the national average, earning $40,659 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tamar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tamar in the Georgian language | ||
| თამარ | tamar | - |
| Tamar in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺗﺎﻣﺮﺍ | tamra | - |
| Tamar in the Oriya language | ||
| ତାମର | tamara | 84 |
| ତାମାର | tamara | 8.67 |
| ତମାର | tamara | 2 |
| ତମର | tamara | 2 |
| ଟମର | tamara | 2 |
| ତାମାର୍ | tamar | 0.67 |
| ଡମାର | damara | 0.67 |
| Tamar in the Bengali language | ||
| তমর | tamara | 66.67 |
| তামর | tamara | 33.33 |
| Tamar in the Marathi language | ||
| तमर | tamara | 47.92 |
| तामर | tamara | 37.5 |
| तोमर | tomara | 8.33 |
| तमार | tamara | 4.17 |
| तामरानखा | tamaranakha | 2.08 |
| Tamar in the Hindi language | ||
| तमर | tamara | 42.31 |
| तामर | tamara | 25.64 |
| टमर | tamara | 20.51 |
| तमार | tamara | 3.85 |
| तौमर | taumara | 3.85 |
| तोमर | tomara | 3.85 |
| Tamar in the Russian language | ||
| Тамар | tamar | - |
| Tamar in the Arabic language | ||
| ثامار | thamar | - |
| ثيمار | thymar | - |
| طامار | tamar | - |
| تمار | tmar | - |
| تامار | tamar | - |
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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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- 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 Tamar
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