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 also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tameka? popularity and diffusion

Tameka is the 3,730,171st most common family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname Tameka occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 61 percent of Tameka reside; 61 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 61 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Tameka is also the 38,795th most commonly occurring first name globally, held by 19,341 people.

The last name Tameka is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 479,630. In Papua New Guinea Tameka is most frequent in: Morobe, where 76 percent live and Gulf, where 24 percent live. Aside from Papua New Guinea Tameka exists in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 25 percent live and Indonesia, where 11 percent live.

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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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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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