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) is found in Iraq more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tamkeen? popularity and diffusion
Tamkeen is the 504,389th most frequently used last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 11,194,387 people. The last name Tamkeen is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Tamkeen are found; 63 percent are found in South Asia and 37 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Tamkeen is also the 135,037th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 2,895 people.
It is most commonly used in Iraq, where it is carried by 231 people, or 1 in 151,609. Aside from Iraq this last name exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 35 percent are found and India, where 26 percent are found.
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 |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis