Tamsum Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Tamsum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Tamsum (36) may also be a first name.
Tamsum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tamsum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tamsum (Hindi: तमसुम, Marathi: तबसूम) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tamsum? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tamsum is the 6,360,413th most frequently used surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Tamsum is mostly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Tamsum reside; 78 percent reside in South Asia and 78 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Tamsum is also the 1,717,090th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 36 people.
The surname Tamsum is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 109,580,769. In India it is most numerous in: Bihar, where 71 percent live, Telangana, where 14 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 14 percent live. Beside India this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 11 percent live and Thailand, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tamsun | 83 | 78 | / |
| Tansum | 83 | 9 | / |
| Tamsom | 83 | 6 | / |
| Tomsum | 83 | 4 | / |
| Tamcum | 83 | 1 | / |
| Thamsom | 77 | 240 | / |
| Thamsun | 77 | 71 | / |
| Tamssom | 77 | 35 | / |
| Tamdjum | 77 | 2 | / |
| Teamsom | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tanseum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tainsum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tannsum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Thamsoun | 71 | 2 | / |
| Thamsaun | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tanssumt | 71 | 1 | / |
| Thamsung | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tanjum | 67 | 5,420 | / |
| Tamson | 67 | 1,668 | / |
| Tanzum | 67 | 1,090 | / |
| Tansun | 67 | 188 | / |
| Tomsom | 67 | 14 | / |
| Tomsun | 67 | 14 | / |
| Thamsoune | 67 | 9 | / |
| Tancum | 67 | 7 | / |
| Tamjun | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tomcum | 67 | 1 | / |
Tamsum Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tamsum in the Hindi language | ||
| तमसुम | tamasuma | 55.56 |
| तम्सुम | tamsuma | 33.33 |
| तम्सूम | tamsuma | 11.11 |
| Tamsum in the Marathi language | ||
| तबसूम | tabasuma | 50 |
| तबसुम | tabasuma | 50 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tamsum
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