Tamun Surname

616,129th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 500 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Tamun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tamun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand3061:230,84438,969
Papua New Guinea861:94,81112,690
Indonesia631:2,099,194130,130
Nigeria341:5,210,081134,475
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Tamun (1,149) may also be a first name.

Tamun Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tamun (Bengali: তৈমুন, Hindi: तामुन, Marathi: तामून, Oriya: ତମୁନ, Russian: Тамун) is more commonly found in Thailand than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tamun? popularity and diffusion

Tamun is the 616,129th most widely held family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 14,575,092 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 75 percent of Tamun live; 75 percent live in Southeast Asia and 61 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 234,743rd most frequently occurring given name internationally, borne by 1,149 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Thailand, where it is borne by 306 people, or 1 in 230,844. In Thailand Tamun is mostly concentrated in: Tak Province, where 52 percent live, Rayong Province, where 14 percent live and Lamphun Province, where 12 percent live. Besides Thailand Tamun occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent live and Indonesia, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tamung91372/
Thamun91248/
Tamaun91127/
Taimun9151/
Tamoun9140/
Tasmun9122/
Taymun919/
Tamune919/
Tamuin916/
Tajmun915/
Tamuín913/
Tatmun912/
Tammun912/
Taumun911/
Taamun911/
Teamgun8335/
Tahmoun8314/
Tamaung836/
Tamucin836/
Thamoun835/
Tasmuin834/
Tamusin834/
Tammung834/
Tamoune833/
Tamuten832/
Thammun832/
Tamungk832/
Thamuin831/
Tamunne831/
Taimung831/
Tamound831/
Taymoun831/
Tamount831/
Taimoun831/
Theamun831/
Tameung831/
Tamoung831/
Tamon805,758/
Tomun80252/
Temun8035/
Tamum8031/
Témun801/
Tahmoune77309/
Thaumung77100/
Thamoung7799/
Tamussin7731/
Taimoune777/
Taimount775/
Thamaung775/
Tamuchin774/
Teammung774/
Thammung773/
Tamuteng772/
Taimmung771/
Tamusing771/
Tamutent771/
Tamuting771/
Tamounne771/
Thammaun771/
Tammaung771/
Tamoum73750/
Tamoon73241/
Taymon73100/
Temmun7357/
Taimon7356/
Temaun7341/
Tomung7340/
Tasmum7335/
Temuin7323/
Tomuin7318/
Tomuun7311/
Taumon736/
Tammon735/
Thomun735/
Toimun734/
Temeun733/
Taimum732/
Tuimun732/
Teamon731/
Tohmun731/
Tamoen731/
Tamaum731/
Toymun731/
Tomeun731/
Toomun731/
Taymum731/
Tamonh731/
Tommun731/
Tajmon731/
Tamhon731/
Taimmaung715/
Tasmussen712/
Thaimaung712/
Thammoung711/
Thaymaung711/
Thammaung711/
Tammoum6740/
Thamoon6736/
Toumoun676/
Thommun676/
Thotmun674/
Tommeun674/
Tomoung674/
Tomuinn673/
Tahmoum672/
Taimoum672/
Tomuine671/
Tomeune671/
Tomaung671/
Taymoon671/
Theammaung671/
Taimmon671/
Taimoon671/
Tammoon671/
Tommune670/

Tamun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tamun in the Bengali language
তৈমুনtaimuna-
Tamun in the Marathi language
तामूनtamuna-
Tamun in the Oriya language
ତମୁନtamuna75
ତାମୁନtamuna25
Tamun in the Hindi language
तामुनtamuna30.77
टमूंtamum30.77
तमुनtamuna23.08
टमुंtamum7.69
तैमूनtaimuna7.69
Tamun in the Russian language
Тамунtamun-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tamun
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