Tamkas Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Tamkas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
The alternate forms: Tamkaş (27) are calculated separately.
Tamkas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tamkas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tamkas is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Tamkaş. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tamkas? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tamkas is the 6,723,624th most numerous surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname is primarily found in Oceania, where 88 percent of Tamkas live; 88 percent live in Oceania Islands and 88 percent live in Papuan Oceania.
The surname Tamkas is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 1,164,817. In Papua New Guinea Tamkas is most frequent in: New Ireland, where 100 percent are found. Barring Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Germany, where 13 percent are found.
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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 Tamkas
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