Tamiu Surname
Approximately 149 people bear this surname
Tamiu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 109 | 1:1,625,163 | 60,488 |
| Indonesia | 37 | 1:3,574,303 | 189,798 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Tamiu (30) may also be a first name.
Tamiu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tamiu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tamiu occurs most in Nigeria. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tamiu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tamiu is the 1,441,361st most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 48,909,704 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 73 percent of Tamiu are found; 73 percent are found in West Africa and 73 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Tamiu is also the 1,911,214th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 30 people.
The last name Tamiu is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 109 people, or 1 in 1,625,163. In Nigeria Tamiu is primarily found in: Oyo, where 27 percent reside, Ogun, where 21 percent reside and Lagos, where 20 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 25 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taimiu | 91 | 35 | / |
| Tamius | 91 | 12 | / |
| Teamiu | 91 | 6 | / |
| Tamiou | 91 | 4 | / |
| Thamiu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Tamiju | 91 | 1 | / |
| Tamuiyu | 83 | 3 | / |
| Tammius | 83 | 1 | / |
| Temiu | 80 | 20 | / |
| Tamyu | 80 | 4 | / |
| Tomiu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Taumihau | 77 | 176 | / |
| Tamogiou | 77 | 3 | / |
| Tomoiu | 73 | 247 | / |
| Tamyut | 73 | 52 | / |
| Temiju | 73 | 30 | / |
| Tomiju | 73 | 23 | / |
| Thamyu | 73 | 13 | / |
| Tameau | 73 | 13 | / |
| Tamião | 73 | 11 | / |
| Taimyu | 73 | 9 | / |
| Tameyu | 73 | 9 | / |
| Themiu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Tamuyu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Tomieu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Tomius | 73 | 2 | / |
| Tamjau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tamoju | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tammyu | 73 | 0 | / |
| Tamyuth | 67 | 23 | / |
| Tammäus | 67 | 14 | / |
| Taimuyu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Tomiuyi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Teamuyu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Temieau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Toumieu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Thamuju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tamehau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tamojut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tamjouh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tamejou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tommiju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tommius | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Tamiu
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