Tamayah Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Tamayah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 21 | 1:989,003 | 63,570 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Tamayah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tamayah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tamayah occurs most in Cameroon. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tamayah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tamayah is the 3,882,373rd most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. Tamayah occurs mostly in Africa, where 81 percent of Tamayah are found; 81 percent are found in Central Africa and 81 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 989,003. In Cameroon it is most common in: Southwest Region, where 86 percent live, Northwest Region, where 10 percent live and Centre Region, where 5 percent live. Outside of Cameroon it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 12 percent live and Trinidad and Tobago, where 4 percent live.
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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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- 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 Tamayah
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