Tameka Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Tameka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tameka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea171:479,63060,627
India71:109,580,769786,157
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Tameka (19,341) may also be a first name.

Tameka Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Tameka Come From? nationality or country of origin

Tameka is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tameka? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,730,171st most frequent last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. This last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 61 percent of Tameka live; 61 percent live in Oceania Islands and 61 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Tameka is also the 38,795th most frequently held first name internationally, borne by 19,341 people.

The last name Tameka is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 479,630. In Papua New Guinea Tameka is most common in: Morobe, where 76 percent reside and Gulf, where 24 percent reside. Aside from Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 25 percent reside and Indonesia, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tamekai92537/
Tamaeka9222/
Tammeka9219/
Tameika9218/
Tameeka929/
Tamieka928/
Tamekah921/
Tamekka920/
Tameaka920/
Tammekas8615/
Tammekka863/
Tammetka861/
Tamaka832,722/
Tomeka83365/
Tameko83172/
Tamika83160/
Tameki8375/
Tamoka8364/
Temeka8324/
Tameca8320/
Tameke834/
Tamyka832/
Tameky831/
Thammetka803/
Theammeka801/
Tameike77425/
Tamajka77182/
Tamekei77133/
Tomoeka77116/
Tamekou7746/
Tamioka7745/
Taemaka7730/
Tomeška7725/
Tamakai7724/
Tamekeu7723/
Tamaika778/
Tamakau777/
Tamokai776/
Tamakha775/
Tammoka774/
Tomeika773/
Tamikah773/
Tammaka773/
Taimeko773/
Tamieca773/
Tamikka772/
Tamikha772/
Thameke772/
Tammika771/
Tomehka771/
Tomieka771/
Thamika771/
Temekca771/
Temmeka771/
Tameaki771/
Tamecko771/
Taumika771/
Tameski771/
Tamakay771/
Temekau771/
Taimaka771/
Tamacka771/
Tamaeca771/
Tamekie771/
Tomeuka771/
Tamaeko771/
Tameiko770/
Temeika770/
Tamecca770/
Tamekio770/
Thammika71223/
Tamakaha7128/
Tammakka7127/
Tammakai7123/
Thamakka711/
Thammaka711/
Tammykay711/
Tamechko711/
Toumekah711/
Taimmaka711/
Teammaka711/
Tomoka672,923/
Tomaka671,074/
Tamako67661/
Tomika67578/
Tomeke67292/
Tamaca67256/
Temaka6782/
Tamike6756/
Temeca6735/
Tamiko6733/
Tamiki6733/
Tamoko6728/
Tamica6722/
Temoka6722/
Tomeko6719/
Temika6711/
Tomeca679/
Thammakka678/
Temeko678/
Thammakai675/
Tamaco674/
Tomeki674/
Thammakay674/
Thammakha674/
Tamaqa672/
Tamiky672/
Tamece671/
Taimmakha671/
Tamice670/
Tamyko670/

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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
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  • 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 Tameka
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