Taml Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Taml Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Taml Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Taml (34) may also be a first name.

Taml Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Taml Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Taml (Hindi: तामल) has its highest incidence in India. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Taml? popularity and diffusion

Taml is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Taml occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Taml are found; 80 percent are found in South Asia and 60 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Taml is also the 1,775,424th most common first name at a global level, borne by 34 people.

The last name is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 255,688,461. In India it is most prevalent in: Uttar Pradesh, where 100 percent reside. Not including India it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 20 percent reside and Pakistan, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tamil892,701/
Tamel89472/
Tajml8920/
Thamel802,667/
Tamleh801,499/
Tammel80248/
Tamael80212/
Taamil80121/
Taimil80119/
Thamil8085/
Tameel8080/
Tajmel8075/
Tamyol8074/
Tamgil8062/
Tahmil8035/
Tamiel8031/
Tamuel8020/
Tajmil8014/
Taimel8012/
Tasmil808/
Tahmel803/
Taumil802/
Tamell802/
Tamnil802/
Tammil801/
Tajmml801/
Tamlet801/
Tammlh801/
Tamnel801/
Tgamel801/
Teml75214/
Tanl7538/
Toml7513/
Tahamil73115/
Tamleht7353/
Tammell738/
Tahumel735/
Tasmeel732/
Tajmeel732/
Tahamel731/
Taimill731/
Thamyll731/
Tajjmel731/
Thamuel731/
Thaimil731/
Thaemel731/
Tajmuul731/
Taameel731/
Tammill730/
Tamlett730/
Thammel730/
Temel6760,139/
Tanil67946/
Tanel67595/
Theml67281/
Tamilova67205/
Tomel67169/
Temil67114/
Tomil6788/
Teiml6783/
Tomyl6761/
Tömel6750/
Tammleht6735/
Temml6733/
Tamylova6733/
Tömöl6721/
Tamelová6719/
Teyml6711/
Tajmlová675/
Tanıl672/
Tamelova672/
Tuoml672/
Thanl672/
Taunl672/
Thamiell671/
Thammell671/
Thahmeel671/
Temll671/
Tanlı671/
Tömlő671/
Tanlt671/
Taamellh671/
Teammill670/

Taml Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Taml in the Hindi language
तामलtamala-

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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 Taml
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