Tamukong Surname

574,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 548 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Tamukong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tamukong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon5261:39,4855,276
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Tamukong Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tamukong occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tamukong? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tamukong is the 574,640th most frequently held surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 13,298,441 people. The last name Tamukong is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Tamukong reside; 96 percent reside in Central Africa and 96 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Tamukong is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 526 people, or 1 in 39,485. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Northwest Region, where 64 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 14 percent are found and Southwest Region, where 12 percent are found. Barring Cameroon Tamukong occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent are found and Nigeria, where 1 percent are found.

Tamukong Last Name Statistics demography

Tamukong earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 53% less than the national average, earning $20,281 USD per year.

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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 Tamukong
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