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Where Does The Last Name Tamil Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Tamil (Arabic: تميل, Bengali: তামিলজয়, Georgian: თამილ, Hindi: तामिल, Marathi: तामील, Oriya: ତାମିଲ) occurs most in India. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tamil? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Tamil is the 161,267^th most prevalent last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 2,698,092 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Tamil live; 67 percent live in South Asia and 58 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Tamil is also the 35,871^st most commonly occurring forename in the world It is held by 21,462 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 1,042 people, or 1 in 736,147. In India Tamil is most frequent in: Tamil Nadu, where 51 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 7 percent are found and Odisha, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account India this surname is found in 40 countries. It also occurs in Sri Lanka, where 19 percent are found and Pakistan, where 7 percent are found.

Tamil Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Tamil has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Tamil surname expanded 900 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Tamil Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Tamil are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75% registered to vote for the political party.

Tamil earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 43.4% more than the national average, earning $61,875 USD per year.