Tamoikin Surname

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

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Canada

Tamoikin Surname User-submission:

The surname Tamoikin or Atamoikin is derived from the earlier Atamoy clan. This is supported by several historic Persian sources in which it is indicated that in the 6th century A.D. the warring leader of the Huns by the name of Atamokh was invading their territories.

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Tamoikin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Tamoikin Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Tamoikin or Atamoikin is derived from the earlier Atamoy clan. This is supported by several historic Persian sources in which it is indicated that in the 6th century A.D. the warring leader of the Huns by the name of Atamokh was invading their territories. The root tamo is synonymous with the Scythian name atama, since in ancient times, the peoples inhabiting the present territory of Eastern Europe had a 'fashion' for the names of leaders with the letter 'A' - Atey, Atamoy, Atamokh, Attila, Alarih.

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Tamoikin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tamoikin occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tamoikin? popularity and diffusion

Tamoikin is the 8,193,072nd most commonly occurring family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Tamoikin reside; 80 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 80 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most prevalent in Russia, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 48,041,019. In Russia it is mostly concentrated in: Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Russia Tamoikin is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 20 percent reside and Ukraine, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tamikin9315/
Tamoykin8841/
Tamiking8831/
Tajmikin881/
Thamikin881/
Tamochkin82162/
Tamoshkin8237/
Tamoykina8233/
Tamichkin821/
Tamekin80279/
Tamakin8096/
Temokin8013/
Tomokin801/
Tomiskin7515/
Tamakina757/
Tamaykin755/
Tomikina751/
Tamatkin751/
Tamekien751/
Tamokeng751/
Taymaskin7111/
Tamochkyn7110/
Tamaykina715/
Tamoshkyn714/
Tomoshkin711/
Tamashkin711/
Taimaskin711/
Tomakin671,583/
Tomoken67338/
Tamaken67164/
Tamokem6777/
Toumaikina675/
Temakin675/
Tamacin672/
Tameken671/
Tamecin671/
Temekin671/
Tomoyakina671/

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