Tamlikh Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Tamlikh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tamlikh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869

Tamlikh (3) may also be a first name.

Tamlikh Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tamlikh (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺘﻤﻠﻴﺦ) is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tamlikh? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 11,742,229th most commonly held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Tamlikh occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tamlikh reside; 50 percent reside in East Africa and 50 percent reside in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 7,463,778th most common first name throughout the world, borne by 3 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 46,179,900. In Kenya Tamlikh is mostly concentrated in: Lamu County, where 100 percent live. Aside from Kenya it is found in one country. It is also common in Mauritania, where 50 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tamlik92178/
Temlikh8639/
Tomlik7785/
Temlik7776/
Tamluk7710/
Tamlek776/
Thamlek7127/
Tamlyuk714/
Tomlich712/
Tamluek711/
Toumlik711/
Tahamlyk6747/
Taemluek6712/
Thamluek672/
Tamleche671/
Temlík6266/
Temlük6250/
Temlek6224/
Tamleg626/
Tomlek621/
Tamillkova591/
Thomlek5762/
Toumlek572/
Tomlyuk571/
Tomlekova504/

Tamlikh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tamlikh in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺘﻤﻠﻴﺦaltmlykh-

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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 Tamlikh
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