Tamoum Surname
Approximately 750 people bear this surname
Tamoum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 658 | 1:58,711 | 9,853 |
| Syria | 56 | 1:344,661 | 4,686 |
| Cameroon | 16 | 1:1,298,067 | 76,941 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
Tamoum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tamoum Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tamoum is most common in Algeria. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tamoum? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 452,572nd most common family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 9,716,728 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Tamoum are found; 89 percent are found in North Africa and 88 percent are found in Mahgreb.
It is most frequently held in Algeria, where it is borne by 658 people, or 1 in 58,711. In Algeria it is primarily concentrated in: Jijel Province, where 100 percent live. Apart from Algeria this last name exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Syria, where 7 percent live and Cameroon, where 2 percent live.
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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 Tamoum
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