Where Does The Last Name Tamek Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Tamek (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺘﺎﻣﻚ) occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Tamek click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tamek? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 1,907,068^th most prevalent surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 76,711,010 people. It occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 49 percent of Tamek are found; 49 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 49 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Tamek is also the 1,068,082^nd most widespread first name worldwide, held by 81 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 173,483. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: Morobe, where 96 percent live, Eastern Highlands, where 2 percent live and Gulf, where 2 percent live. Not including Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 21 percent live and Morocco, where 9 percent live.

Tamek Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Tamek has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Tamek last name fell 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.