Tamooh Surname

1,907,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 95 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Tamooh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tamooh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya931:496,55825,459
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Tamooh Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tamooh is found most in Kenya. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tamooh? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tamooh is the 1,907,068th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 76,711,010 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Tamooh reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 93 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

This surname is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is borne by 93 people, or 1 in 496,558. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Narok County, where 85 percent reside, Bomet County, where 10 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Kenya this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Tamooh Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Tamooh surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tamouo8324/
Tamoho836/
Tamoha831/
Tamoah831/
Tamaoo831/
Tamhouo7721/
Tamojio7710/
Tamgouo771/
Tamao731,311/
Tamoa7341/
Tamogiou713/
Tamaouch711/
Tomoho67516/
Tamaoucht67120/
Tamoua6738/
Temoho6736/
Tamaou6725/
Taumoa6719/
Tamaho6719/
Tomoah675/
Tamaeo675/
Taimao674/
Temouo673/
Tamoas672/
Thamoa671/
Temoeo671/
Tomoha671/
Tamaos671/
Tamgoa671/
Tameuo671/
Thamao671/
Tomouo671/
Tamhao671/
Tamgao671/

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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 Tamooh
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