Tamen Surname
Approximately 5,246 people bear this surname
Tamen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 2,254 | 1:43,277 | 4,742 |
| Nigeria | 1,718 | 1:103,110 | 6,962 |
| Cameroon | 738 | 1:28,142 | 3,821 |
| Algeria | 124 | 1:311,545 | 30,240 |
| Indonesia | 100 | 1:1,322,492 | 91,711 |
| United States | 55 | 1:6,590,162 | 310,708 |
| France | 52 | 1:1,277,360 | 130,443 |
| Papua New Guinea | 51 | 1:159,877 | 22,106 |
| Portugal | 47 | 1:221,665 | 8,706 |
| Philippines | 32 | 1:3,163,694 | 143,904 |
| Kazakhstan | 16 | 1:1,105,156 | 63,055 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| Mexico | 6 | 1:20,687,701 | 53,861 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 11 | 1:2,215,943 | 64,354 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
The alternate forms: Tamén (3) are calculated separately.
Tamen (2,537) may also be a first name.
Tamen Demographics
Average Tamen Salary in
United States
$58,601 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Tamen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tamen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tamen (Bengali: তমেন, Hindi: तामॅन, Marathi: तामेण, Oriya: ତାେମନ, Russian: Тамен) occurs in Ethiopia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as: Tamén. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tamen? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tamen is the 91,267th most prevalent surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,389,162 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Tamen reside; 43 percent reside in East Africa and 43 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 146,401st most frequently used first name in the world It is held by 2,537 people.
This last name is most numerous in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 2,254 people, or 1 in 43,277. Not including Ethiopia Tamen occurs in 31 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 33 percent are found and Cameroon, where 14 percent are found.
Tamen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Tamen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Tamen surname expanded 550 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 45 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Tamen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Tamen last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.
Tamen earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 35.81% more than the national average, earning $58,601 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tamen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tamen in the Bengali language | ||
| তমেন | tamena | - |
| Tamen in the Oriya language | ||
| ତାେମନ | taemana | - |
| Tamen in the Marathi language | ||
| तामेण | tamena | - |
| Tamen in the Hindi language | ||
| तामॅन | tamena | 50 |
| टमेन्द्र | tamendra | 50 |
| Tamen in the Russian language | ||
| Тамен | tamen | - |
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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 Tamen
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