Tamen Surname

91,267th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,246 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Tamen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tamen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia2,2541:43,2774,742
Nigeria1,7181:103,1106,962
Cameroon7381:28,1423,821
Algeria1241:311,54530,240
Indonesia1001:1,322,49291,711
United States551:6,590,162310,708
France521:1,277,360130,443
Papua New Guinea511:159,87722,106
Portugal471:221,6658,706
Philippines321:3,163,694143,904
Kazakhstan161:1,105,15663,055
India141:54,790,384527,769
Mexico61:20,687,70153,861
England61:9,286,343223,652
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:2,215,94364,354
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

The alternate forms: Tamén (3) are calculated separately.

Tamen (2,537) may also be a first name.

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 may also be found as: Tamén. Click here for other possible spellings of Tamen.

How Common Is The Last Name Tamen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tamen is the 91,267th most commonly held family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 1,389,162 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Tamen are found; 43 percent are found in East Africa and 43 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. Tamen is also the 146,401st most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 2,537 people.

The surname Tamen is most commonly used in Ethiopia, where it is held by 2,254 people, or 1 in 43,277. Other than Ethiopia this surname is found in 31 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 33 percent live and Cameroon, where 14 percent live.

Tamen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Tamen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Tamen last name rose 550 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 45 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Tamen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Tamen are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for 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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tamén933/
Tammen913,816/
Tameng91120/
Tahmen91114/
Taimen91107/
Tamuen9193/
Tameen9187/
Tajmen9136/
Tasmen9134/
Tatmen9126/
Tamien9125/
Taymen9121/
Thamen9116/
Taemen917/
Tament914/
Tamaen913/
Taumen912/
Teamen912/
Tamoen911/
Tamend910/
Tamn8935/
Tasmeen83502/
Thameen83197/
Tamenne83112/
Tameeng8327/
Tammeng8324/
Tahamen8313/
Taument8312/
Tajmeen836/
Thamuen836/
Taumeng833/
Taimene833/
Teamene832/
Teamuen832/
Tahmaen831/
Tameend831/
Tamment831/
Tahmend831/
Taimeng831/
Tasment831/
Tamin8012,089/
Tomen801,655/
Tamem801,106/
Temen80750/
Tömen80278/
Tamng80238/
Tamne80172/
Tamyn8016/
Thamn8012/
Tamnk803/
Tahmn801/
Tatmn801/
Tasmn801/
Taimn801/
Tajmn801/
Tamín801/
Tamhn801/
Tamnh801/
Tamenova77107/
Thaimeen773/
Thaumeen772/
Tahaimen771/
Tahament770/
Tasmin7312,527/
Tahmin732,049/
Tameem731,970/
Tatmin731,782/
Temmen731,534/
Thomen731,266/
Tamina731,172/
Taming73986/
Tajmin73920/
Thamin73468/
Tamion73361/
Themen73357/
Teymen73340/
Tomeng73324/
Taamin73267/
Toemen73190/
Teumen73155/
Tammin73153/
Thömen73142/
Taimin73124/
Tamnne73121/
Tomien7370/
Tamhne7353/
Tehmen7336/
Tomehn7335/
Tamgin7334/
Toumen7323/
Taumin7322/
Tammem7322/
Tammne7319/
Tomaen7319/
Temien7316/
Taemin738/
Thamne738/
Htamin737/
Tamyna737/
Tamuin736/
Tommen736/
Taámin736/
Tamijn735/
Toment735/
Taimén734/
Tamemt734/
Taymin733/
Tamgne733/
Ttamin732/
Teemen732/
Tamind732/
Tomuen732/
Teamin731/
Taamng731/
Thaimn731/
Tamyon731/
Temeen731/
Tahamn731/
Tahmem731/
Taimèn731/
Tammng731/
Tomend731/
Tomeun731/
Dtomen731/
Tomeen731/
Tahmnd731/
Tamhng731/
Temenn730/
Toomen730/
Teamem730/
Totmen730/
Taymenova7132/
Taumenova712/
Thommen673,660/
Tammina673,380/
Tasmeem67398/
Tamming67222/
Themmen67164/
Tahamin67101/
Tommeng6783/
Toemehn6754/
Taimina6736/
Thaumin6725/
Taiming6715/
Thomenn6715/
Thamyon6713/
Tohmeen6712/
Htaamin6711/
Ttamina6711/
Teimene679/
Tomn678/
Taminne676/
Tatming675/
Taamina674/
Tomienė674/
Tommeun674/
Thoemen673/
Tajmina673/
Toimene673/
Taaamin672/
Tahmint672/
Thomaen672/
Thomuen672/
Teaming671/
Thammin671/
Thamuin671/
Taymina671/
Thaimin671/
Thajmin671/
Thosmen671/
Thojmen671/
Taasmin671/
Tauhmin671/
Teimien671/
Teymene671/
Teemmen671/
Temmeen671/
Tahamne671/
Tajmeem671/
Tomehen671/
Teasmin671/
Tatmeem671/
Tayming671/
Thoumen671/
Htaymin671/
Toument671/
Toemuen671/
Tohmaen671/
Taheemn671/
Temn670/

Tamen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tamen in the Bengali language
তমেনtamena-
Tamen in the Oriya language
ତାେମନtaemana-
Tamen in the Marathi language
तामेणtamena-
Tamen in the Hindi language
तामॅनtamena50
टमेन्द्रtamendra50
Tamen in the Russian language
Таменtamen-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tamen
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