Tamuka Surname
Approximately 371 people bear this surname
Tamuka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 287 | 1:53,792 | 8,155 |
| Papua New Guinea | 33 | 1:247,082 | 33,879 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Tamuka (2,244) may also be a first name.
Tamuka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tamuka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tamuka (Oriya: ଟାମୁକା) occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tamuka? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tamuka is the 767,694th most prevalent family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 19,642,981 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 85 percent of Tamuka live; 79 percent live in Southern Africa and 79 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 157,712th most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 2,244 people.
The last name is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 287 people, or 1 in 53,792. In Zimbabwe Tamuka is most prevalent in: Masvingo Province, where 52 percent live, Harare Province, where 19 percent live and Midlands Province, where 10 percent live. Outside of Zimbabwe Tamuka occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent live and The DR Congo, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tamukai | 92 | 1,622 | / |
| Tamauka | 92 | 97 | / |
| Tamouka | 92 | 22 | / |
| Tamukay | 92 | 12 | / |
| Tamukah | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tamueka | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tamhuka | 92 | 1 | / |
| Thamuka | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tamuthka | 86 | 2 | / |
| Temuka | 83 | 247 | / |
| Tamika | 83 | 160 | / |
| Tamuke | 83 | 141 | / |
| Tomuka | 83 | 123 | / |
| Tamoka | 83 | 64 | / |
| Tamuca | 83 | 63 | / |
| Tamuko | 83 | 35 | / |
| Tamuki | 83 | 4 | / |
| Thamuthka | 80 | 5 | / |
| Thammutka | 80 | 4 | / |
| Tammuthka | 80 | 3 | / |
| Tamauskas | 80 | 3 | / |
| Tammutkha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Themuka | 77 | 587 | / |
| Tamukey | 77 | 189 | / |
| Tomukai | 77 | 100 | / |
| Tamieka | 77 | 8 | / |
| Tamokai | 77 | 6 | / |
| Teimuka | 77 | 5 | / |
| Tammoka | 77 | 4 | / |
| Tamikah | 77 | 3 | / |
| Tamikka | 77 | 2 | / |
| Tamikha | 77 | 2 | / |
| Thamuke | 77 | 2 | / |
| Tamouki | 77 | 2 | / |
| Tamukeh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tamouko | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tamuuki | 77 | 1 | / |
| Temouka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tomeuka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Thamika | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tamiqua | 77 | 1 | / |
| Taumika | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tammika | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tamuschkat | 75 | 3 | / |
| Tammuzkhah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Thammuthka | 75 | 1 | / |
| Thammika | 71 | 223 | / |
| Tamoukou | 71 | 20 | / |
| Thammuthkha | 71 | 3 | / |
| Tamoukoy | 71 | 2 | / |
| Toumouka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tamookka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tamukkee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tamouski | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tomoka | 67 | 2,923 | / |
| Tomika | 67 | 578 | / |
| Temuko | 67 | 101 | / |
| Tamuce | 67 | 34 | / |
| Tamiko | 67 | 33 | / |
| Tamoko | 67 | 28 | / |
| Tamica | 67 | 22 | / |
| Temika | 67 | 11 | / |
| Tamoki | 67 | 9 | / |
| Tamoke | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tomuko | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tomauskas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tomuke | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tamuco | 67 | 1 | / |
Tamuka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tamuka in the Oriya language | ||
| ଟାମୁକା | tamuka | - |
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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 Tamuka
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