Tamkeen Surname
Approximately 651 people bear this surname
Tamkeen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 231 | 1:151,609 | 3,935 |
| Pakistan | 228 | 1:783,526 | 11,236 |
| India | 171 | 1:4,485,762 | 116,822 |
| Afghanistan | 10 | 1:3,215,318 | 18,974 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Tamkeen (2,895) may also be a first name.
Tamkeen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tamkeen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tamkeen (Hindi: तमकीन, Marathi: तमकीन, Oriya: ତମ୍କିନ୍) occurs in Iraq more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tamkeen? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 504,389th most widely held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 11,194,387 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Tamkeen live; 63 percent live in South Asia and 37 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 135,037th most frequent first name internationally. It is borne by 2,895 people.
The last name is most widespread in Iraq, where it is held by 231 people, or 1 in 151,609. Not including Iraq this surname occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 35 percent reside and India, where 26 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thamkeen | 93 | 4 | / |
| Tamken | 92 | 9 | / |
| Tamcken | 86 | 67 | / |
| Tamkeng | 86 | 34 | / |
| Thamken | 86 | 15 | / |
| Tamqeen | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tamkienė | 80 | 80 | / |
| Tamkouen | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tamkin | 77 | 769 | / |
| Temken | 77 | 13 | / |
| Tamkyn | 77 | 11 | / |
| Tamkem | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tamkne | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tomken | 77 | 0 | / |
| Teamkin | 71 | 19 | / |
| Thamkin | 71 | 18 | / |
| Tamkina | 71 | 9 | / |
| Tamkyna | 71 | 8 | / |
| Taimkin | 71 | 7 | / |
| Tamchen | 71 | 7 | / |
| Toumken | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tahmkin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tomcken | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tamkhne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Thomken | 71 | 0 | / |
| Tomkienė | 67 | 132 | / |
| Thamchen | 67 | 15 | / |
| Thamking | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tomqueen | 67 | 5 | / |
| Toumkeng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tamkouem | 67 | 1 | / |
Tamkeen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tamkeen in the Hindi language | ||
| तमकीन | tamakina | - |
| Tamkeen in the Oriya language | ||
| ତମ୍କିନ୍ | tamkin | 50 |
| ତମକିନ | tamakina | 50 |
| Tamkeen in the Marathi language | ||
| तमकीन | tamakina | 50 |
| तमिकन | tamikana | 50 |
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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 Tamkeen
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