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Where Does The Last Name Tamou Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Tamou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺗﺎﻣﻮ) is found in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tamou? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Tamou is the 37,535^th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 519,463 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Tamou reside; 93 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 55,812^th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, borne by 11,488 people.

The surname is most frequent in Benin, where it is borne by 12,514 people, or 1 in 826. In Benin Tamou is primarily found in: Borgou Department, where 47 percent reside, Alibori Department, where 36 percent reside and Atakora Department, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Benin this surname occurs in 32 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 3 percent reside and Cameroon, where 2 percent reside.

Tamou Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Tamou last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60% registered to vote for the political party.

Tamou earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 30.12% more than the national average, earning $56,146 USD per year.