Tamiyu Surname

842,714th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 326 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Tamiyu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Tamiyu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3231:548,43026,767
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Tamiyu (91) may also be a first name.

Tamiyu Last Name Facts

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

Tamiyu is found most in Nigeria. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tamiyu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 842,714th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 22,354,435 people. The surname Tamiyu is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Tamiyu live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 998,282nd most widespread forename world-wide, borne by 91 people.

Tamiyu is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 323 people, or 1 in 548,430. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Osun, where 33 percent reside, Oyo, where 25 percent reside and Lagos, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Taimiyu92278/
Teamiyu927/
Ttamiyu921/
Ttaimiyu861/
Taimiyou861/
Teamiyou861/
Temiyu835/
Tamyeu831/
Teimiyu773/
Tomieu673/
Toumieu622/
Temieau622/
Toumieux5788/
Thoumieu572/
Thoumieux53320/
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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 Tamiyu
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