Tamka Surname
Approximately 323 people bear this surname
Tamka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 182 | 1:4,214,645 | 112,328 |
| Suriname | 38 | 1:14,543 | 3,502 |
| Cameroon | 31 | 1:669,970 | 49,334 |
| Indonesia | 19 | 1:6,960,484 | 292,931 |
| Poland | 11 | 1:3,455,341 | 126,214 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Tamka (732) may also be a first name.
Tamka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tamka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tamka (Hindi: तमका, Marathi: टामका, Russian: Тамка) has its highest incidence in India. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tamka? popularity and diffusion
It is the 847,909th most frequently occurring family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 22,562,062 people. The last name Tamka occurs predominantly in Asia, where 59 percent of Tamka live; 56 percent live in South Asia and 56 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 304,585th most frequently held forename throughout the world, borne by 732 people.
The surname Tamka is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 182 people, or 1 in 4,214,645. In India Tamka is mostly concentrated in: Gujarat, where 76 percent live and Maharashtra, where 22 percent live. Barring India this surname is found in 18 countries. It is also found in Suriname, where 12 percent live and Cameroon, where 10 percent live.
Tamka Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Tamka has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tamkay | 91 | 90 | / |
| Tamkaş | 91 | 27 | / |
| Thamka | 91 | 10 | / |
| Tamkoa | 91 | 6 | / |
| Tamkai | 91 | 5 | / |
| Tamkea | 91 | 2 | / |
| Tamkha | 91 | 1 | / |
| Tamkaa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Thamkha | 83 | 146 | / |
| Thamkai | 83 | 99 | / |
| Tamkaya | 83 | 65 | / |
| Thamkat | 83 | 4 | / |
| Thamkad | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tomka | 80 | 2,007 | / |
| Tamke | 80 | 1,667 | / |
| Tamko | 80 | 1,457 | / |
| Tamkó | 80 | 73 | / |
| Temka | 80 | 13 | / |
| Tamki | 80 | 7 | / |
| Tamqa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Thamkhat | 77 | 8 | / |
| Thamkaip | 77 | 4 | / |
| Tahamkoa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Thamke | 73 | 6,769 | / |
| Tamkoç | 73 | 997 | / |
| Thomka | 73 | 504 | / |
| Tamcke | 73 | 169 | / |
| Thamko | 73 | 102 | / |
| Tamkou | 73 | 78 | / |
| Themka | 73 | 68 | / |
| Tomkai | 73 | 48 | / |
| Tamker | 73 | 32 | / |
| Tomkay | 73 | 30 | / |
| Tomkau | 73 | 28 | / |
| Tamkei | 73 | 28 | / |
| Tamkee | 73 | 22 | / |
| Tamkeu | 73 | 18 | / |
| Tamkoy | 73 | 17 | / |
| Tamcay | 73 | 12 | / |
| Tamkoz | 73 | 9 | / |
| Tamkio | 73 | 5 | / |
| Temkka | 73 | 3 | / |
| Toumka | 73 | 3 | / |
| Toomka | 73 | 2 | / |
| Tamkoi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Temkay | 73 | 2 | / |
| Tamkko | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tamkiz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tamkit | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tamkis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tamkoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Toemka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tamcas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tamkey | 73 | 0 | / |
| Theammeka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Thomkai | 67 | 44 | / |
| Thamkoo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Thamket | 67 | 5 | / |
| Thamkhe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Thomkay | 67 | 4 | / |
| Thamkho | 67 | 4 | / |
| Taimeko | 67 | 3 | / |
| Taimkij | 67 | 2 | / |
| Thamkhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thamkot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Toumkap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thomkha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tammkie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tahamke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thaamke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tomkats | 67 | 1 | / |
Tamka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tamka in the Marathi language | ||
| टामका | tamaka | 95.24 |
| तमका | tamaka | 2.38 |
| तामका | tamaka | 2.38 |
| Tamka in the Hindi language | ||
| तमका | tamaka | 66.67 |
| तम्का | tamka | 33.33 |
| Tamka in the Russian language | ||
| Тамка | tamka | - |
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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 Tamka
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