Tamees Surname
Approximately 453 people bear this surname
Tamees Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 382 | 1:69,176 | 4,895 |
| Iraq | 58 | 1:603,822 | 9,381 |
| Syria | 10 | 1:1,930,102 | 9,170 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Tamees (69) may also be a first name.
Tamees Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tamees Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tamees is borne by more people in Yemen than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tamees? popularity and diffusion
Tamees is the 662,685th most commonly occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 16,087,298 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Tamees live; 99 percent live in West Asia and 84 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. Tamees is also the 1,171,416th most numerous forename worldwide, borne by 69 people.
This surname is most widespread in Yemen, where it is borne by 382 people, or 1 in 69,176. In Yemen Tamees is most common in: 'Amran Governorate, where 91 percent are found, Sana'a Governorate, where 7 percent are found and Al Bayda Governorate, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Yemen it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 13 percent are found and Syria, where 2 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 Tamees
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