Tamui Surname
Approximately 203 people bear this surname
Tamui Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 94 | 1:86,742 | 11,495 |
| Indonesia | 55 | 1:2,404,531 | 143,692 |
| French Polynesia | 25 | 1:11,232 | 2,339 |
| India | 23 | 1:33,350,669 | 396,143 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Tamui (135) may also be a first name.
Tamui Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tamui Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tamui (Bengali: তৈমুই, Hindi: टमुङी) is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tamui? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,173,425th most frequently occurring last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 35,899,241 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 61 percent of Tamui are found; 61 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 48 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 797,647th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 135 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 94 people, or 1 in 86,742. In Papua New Guinea it is most common in: Enga, where 70 percent reside, Jiwaka, where 14 percent reside and East New Britain, where 11 percent reside. Barring Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 27 percent reside and French Polynesia, where 12 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tamui Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tamui in the Bengali language | ||
| তৈমুই | taimu'i | - |
| Tamui in the Hindi language | ||
| टमुङी | tamuni | 66.67 |
| टमूङी | tamuni | 33.33 |
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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 Tamui
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