Tamoun Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Tamoun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 19 | 1:1,093,109 | 67,608 |
| Algeria | 13 | 1:2,971,658 | 45,332 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
Tamoun (35) may also be a first name.
Tamoun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tamoun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tamoun is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tamoun? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tamoun is the 3,100,440th most commonly used last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Tamoun are found; 48 percent are found in Central Africa and 48 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Tamoun is also the 1,744,716th most numerous first name on earth It is held by 35 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 1,093,109. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Littoral Region, where 53 percent reside, Centre Region, where 42 percent reside and West Region, where 5 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 33 percent reside and Benin, where 5 percent reside.
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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
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