Tamarou Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Tamarou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 8 | 1:1,291,950 | 54,095 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Tamarou (14) may also be a first name.
Tamarou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tamarou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tamarou is held by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tamarou? popularity and diffusion
Tamarou is the 6,360,413th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Tamarou occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tamarou are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 89 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most frequent first name on earth. It is borne by 14 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Benin, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 1,291,950. In Benin Tamarou is primarily found in: Borgou Department, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Benin this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Niger, where 11 percent reside.
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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 Tamarou
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