Tamoura Surname
Approximately 2,704 people bear this surname
Tamoura Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guinea | 1,484 | 1:7,974 | 295 |
| Mali | 645 | 1:26,309 | 898 |
| Mauritania | 386 | 1:10,608 | 1,090 |
| Algeria | 66 | 1:585,327 | 38,725 |
| Burkina Faso | 42 | 1:436,955 | 6,467 |
| Ivory Coast | 40 | 1:576,781 | 17,373 |
| Senegal | 33 | 1:441,798 | 2,028 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Tamoura (20) may also be a first name.
Tamoura Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tamoura Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tamoura (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺗﺎﻣﻮﺭﺍ) is found in Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tamoura? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 161,121st most commonly held surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 2,695,098 people. Tamoura is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Tamoura are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 79 percent are found in Mande Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most frequent forename internationally It is held by 20 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Guinea, where it is borne by 1,484 people, or 1 in 7,974. In Guinea Tamoura is primarily concentrated in: Mamou Region, where 33 percent reside, Kindia Region, where 17 percent reside and Faranah Region, where 15 percent reside. Outside of Guinea Tamoura exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Mali, where 24 percent reside and Mauritania, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tamoura Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tamoura in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺗﺎﻣﻮﺭﺍ | tamwra | 91.21 |
| ﺗﺎﻣﻮﺭ | tamwr | 2.2 |
| ﺗﺎﻣﻮﺭﻯ | tamwry | 1.1 |
| ﺗﺎﻣﺒﻮﺭﺍ | tambwra | 1.1 |
| ﺗﻮﻣﺎﺭﻭ | twmarw | 1.1 |
| ﺗﺎﻣﺮﺍ | tamra | 1.1 |
| ﺗﻤﻮﺭﻯ | tmwry | 1.1 |
| ﺗﺎﻣﺒﻮﺭﻱ | tambwry | 1.1 |
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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 Tamoura
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