Tamenaga Surname

474,151st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 706 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Tamenaga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tamenaga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan7041:181,5978,539
France11:66,422,722504,397
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Tamenaga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tamenaga is held by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Tamenaga.

How Common Is The Last Name Tamenaga? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tamenaga is the 474,151st most commonly used last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 10,322,303 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Tamenaga live; 100 percent live in East Asia and 100 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

It is most prevalent in Japan, where it is borne by 704 people, or 1 in 181,597. In Japan Tamenaga is primarily found in: Fukui Prefecture, where 29 percent reside, Tokyo Metropolis, where 14 percent reside and Ibaraki Prefecture, where 7 percent reside. Besides Japan this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in France, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tamanaga8843/
Tomenaga8819/
Taminaga883/
Tammanaga821/
Tamanagai821/
Tammannaga787/
Tominaga7569,244/
Tomonaga756,596/
Tomanaga7563/
Tamonago751/
Tamminagi714/
Tomingaga711/
Touminaga711/
Touminagou561/

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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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  • 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 Tamenaga
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