Tamatoa Surname
Approximately 134 people bear this surname
Tamatoa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 70 | 1:64,690 | 9,897 |
| French Polynesia | 31 | 1:9,058 | 1,949 |
| Cook Islands | 14 | 1:1,298 | 323 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Kiribati | 1 | 1:113,407 | 1,341 |
Tamatoa (334) may also be a first name.
Tamatoa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tamatoa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tamatoa is more frequently found in New Zealand than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Tamatoa.
How Common Is The Last Name Tamatoa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,544,715th most widespread last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 54,384,671 people. The last name is mostly found in Oceania, where 99 percent of Tamatoa are found; 60 percent are found in Australasia and 60 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand. Tamatoa is also the 478,963rd most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 334 people.
It is most commonly used in New Zealand, where it is borne by 70 people, or 1 in 64,690. In New Zealand it is most numerous in: Auckland Region, where 81 percent reside, Wellington Region, where 10 percent reside and Hawke's Bay Region, where 9 percent reside. Excluding New Zealand this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also common in French Polynesia, where 23 percent reside and The Cook Islands, where 10 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 Tamatoa
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