Tamufor Surname
Approximately 638 people bear this surname
Tamufor Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 612 | 1:33,936 | 4,569 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Tamufor (37) may also be a first name.
Tamufor Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tamufor Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tamufor is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tamufor? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tamufor is the 512,152nd most commonly occurring last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,422,486 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Tamufor reside; 96 percent reside in Central Africa and 96 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Tamufor is also the 1,688,769th most common forename at a global level, borne by 37 people.
The surname is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is carried by 612 people, or 1 in 33,936. In Cameroon Tamufor is primarily concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 47 percent live, Southwest Region, where 24 percent live and Littoral Region, where 15 percent live. Aside from Cameroon this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tamufore | 93 | 1 | / |
| Tamfor | 92 | 32 | / |
| Tamafor | 86 | 41 | / |
| Tamofor | 86 | 16 | / |
| Tamefor | 86 | 1 | / |
| Temufor | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tayimfor | 80 | 3 | / |
| Tamfer | 77 | 15 | / |
| Tumfor | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tammivuori | 71 | 132 | / |
| Tomfohr | 71 | 39 | / |
| Tamvuru | 71 | 21 | / |
| Tumfour | 71 | 9 | / |
| Tomfour | 71 | 4 | / |
| Tamfara | 71 | 3 | / |
| Tohmfor | 71 | 3 | / |
| Tomfore | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tamfuri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tumafor | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tamvurua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tamoaver | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tamavoro | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tamuvari | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thomforo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thomfore | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dwmufour | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thaemifar | 63 | 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Tamufor
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