Tampaka Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Greece

Tampaka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tampaka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
Greece31:3,693,263126,191
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Tampaka (67) may also be a first name.

Tampaka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tampaka occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Tampaka click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tampaka? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tampaka is the 5,812,366th most widespread family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname Tampaka occurs predominantly in Africa, where 64 percent of Tampaka live; 55 percent live in East Africa and 55 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,191,548th most widespread first name in the world, borne by 67 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 6,506,546. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Ibanda District, where 33 percent are found, Mityana District, where 17 percent are found and Mpigi District, where 17 percent are found. Beside Uganda Tampaka is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Greece, where 27 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 9 percent are found.

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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
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  • 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 Tampaka
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