Tamasha Surname
Approximately 2,830 people bear this surname
Tamasha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 2,675 | 1:27,619 | 3,467 |
| Kazakhstan | 41 | 1:431,280 | 33,089 |
| Iran | 34 | 1:2,258,310 | 76,749 |
| Israel | 24 | 1:356,568 | 29,419 |
| India | 20 | 1:38,353,269 | 431,471 |
| Afghanistan | 8 | 1:4,019,148 | 21,487 |
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Yemen | 5 | 1:5,285,059 | 21,214 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Tamasha (10,159) may also be a first name.
Tamasha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tamasha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tamasha (Bengali: তমসা, Georgian: თამაშა, Hindi: तमाशा, Marathi: तमाशा, Oriya: ତମସା, Russian: Тамаша) is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tamasha? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tamasha is the 155,005th most frequently used surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,575,105 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Tamasha live; 95 percent live in Central Africa and 95 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Tamasha is also the 60,589th most common given name in the world. It is borne by 10,159 people.
The surname is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 2,675 people, or 1 in 27,619. Besides The DR Congo this surname exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 1 percent are found and Iran, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tamasha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tamasha in the Hindi language | ||
| तमाशा | tamasa | - |
| Tamasha in the Georgian language | ||
| თამაშა | tamasha | 92.37 |
| ტამაშა | tamasha | 7.63 |
| Tamasha in the Oriya language | ||
| ତମସା | tamasa | 83.33 |
| ତମଷା | tamasa | 16.67 |
| Tamasha in the Bengali language | ||
| তমসা | tamasa | 66.67 |
| তমশা | tamasa | 33.33 |
| Tamasha in the Marathi language | ||
| तमाशा | tamasa | 63.64 |
| तामाशा | tamasa | 15.91 |
| तामशा | tamasa | 13.64 |
| तमशा | tamasa | 4.55 |
| तमसा | tamasa | 2.27 |
| Tamasha in the Russian language | ||
| Тамаша | tamasa | - |
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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 Tamasha
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