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
Tamayah is found most in Cameroon. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tamayah? popularity and diffusion
Tamayah is the 3,882,373rd most common surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name Tamayah occurs predominantly 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.
The surname Tamayah is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 989,003. In Cameroon Tamayah is most numerous in: Southwest Region, where 86 percent are found, Northwest Region, where 10 percent are found and Centre Region, where 5 percent are found. Not including Cameroon this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 12 percent are found and Trinidad and Tobago, where 4 percent are found.
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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 Tamayah
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