Tamij Surname
Approximately 447 people bear this surname
Tamij Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 446 | 1:1,719,878 | 61,973 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Tamij (4,230) may also be a first name.
Tamij Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tamij Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tamij (Bengali: তমিজ, Hindi: तमीज, Marathi: तमीज, Oriya: ତମିଜ) is most common in India. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Tamij click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tamij? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 669,375th most frequently held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 16,303,235 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Tamij live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 106,628th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, held by 4,230 people.
Tamij is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 446 people, or 1 in 1,719,878. In India Tamij is primarily concentrated in: Bihar, where 82 percent live, Odisha, where 7 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 2 percent live. Other than India this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tamij Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tamij in the Hindi language | ||
| तमीज | tamija | 91.3 |
| तामीज | tamija | 3.62 |
| तामिज | tamija | 3.62 |
| तमिज | tamija | 0.72 |
| Tamij in the Bengali language | ||
| তমিজ | tamija | 75 |
| তামিজ | tamija | 16.67 |
| তমীজ | tamija | 8.33 |
| Tamij in the Oriya language | ||
| ତମିଜ | tamija | 67.27 |
| ତମିଜ୍ | tamij | 16.36 |
| ତମିଯ | tamiya | 9.09 |
| ତାମିଜ | tamija | 3.64 |
| ତମାଜ | tamaja | 1.82 |
| ତମି | tami | 1.82 |
| Tamij in the Marathi language | ||
| तमीज | tamija | 54.43 |
| तामीज | tamija | 34.18 |
| तािमज | taimaja | 5.06 |
| अजीज | ajija | 1.27 |
| तमीज़ | tamiza | 1.27 |
| तमीम | tamima | 0.63 |
| अमीर | amira | 0.63 |
| ममीज | mamija | 0.63 |
| नमीज | namija | 0.63 |
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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 Tamij
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