Tamkum Surname
Approximately 67 people bear this surname
Tamkum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 66 | 1:123,541 | 16,840 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Tamkum (32) may also be a first name.
Tamkum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tamkum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tamkum is most common in Papua New Guinea. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tamkum? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,333,370th most frequent last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 108,769,342 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 99 percent of Tamkum are found; 99 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 99 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Tamkum is also the 1,840,253rd most frequently occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 32 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 66 people, or 1 in 123,541. In Papua New Guinea Tamkum is mostly concentrated in: New Ireland, where 100 percent live. Beside Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Thailand, where 1 percent live.
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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 Tamkum
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