Tameng Surname
Approximately 120 people bear this surname
Tameng Surname User-submission:
The Tameng surname means 'hunting season' in the Adi tribe of India in Arunachal Pradesh on pasighat. It can be said kameng season or tameng.
Tameng Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 66 | 1:2,003,776 | 125,554 |
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| Papua New Guinea | 16 | 1:509,607 | 63,542 |
| Malaysia | 15 | 1:1,966,282 | 78,777 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Tameng (230) may also be a first name.
Tameng Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Tameng surname means 'hunting season' in the Adi tribe of India in Arunachal Pradesh on pasighat. It can be said kameng season or tameng.
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Where Does The Last Name Tameng Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tameng is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tameng? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,658,108th most commonly held family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 60,729,549 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 72 percent of Tameng live; 72 percent live in Southeast Asia and 72 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 591,855th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, borne by 230 people.
This surname is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 66 people, or 1 in 2,003,776. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: Bali, where 98 percent live and Southeast Sulawesi, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account Indonesia this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 14 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent live.
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