Tamus Surname
Approximately 422 people bear this surname
Tamus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 133 | 1:73,807 | 7,504 |
| Indonesia | 108 | 1:1,224,530 | 86,214 |
| Papua New Guinea | 75 | 1:108,716 | 14,715 |
| Turkey | 32 | 1:2,431,919 | 77,125 |
| Philippines | 28 | 1:3,615,651 | 151,287 |
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| Haiti | 9 | 1:1,187,101 | 12,579 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Tamuš (1) are calculated separately.
Tamus (118) may also be a first name.
Tamus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tamus Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tamus (Hindi: तामुस, Marathi: तामुस) occurs most in Hungary. It may also occur as: Tamuš. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tamus? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 698,433rd most frequently occurring family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 17,269,066 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 42 percent of Tamus are found; 32 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 32 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe. Tamus is also the 859,937th most frequently used first name world-wide, held by 118 people.
This surname is most widely held in Hungary, where it is carried by 133 people, or 1 in 73,807. In Hungary Tamus is most prevalent in: Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County, where 43 percent live, Budapest, where 17 percent live and Heves County, where 16 percent live. Besides Hungary this surname occurs in 18 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 26 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 18 percent live.
Tamus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Tamus has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Tamus last name grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tamus Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tamus in the Hindi language | ||
| तामुस | tamusa | - |
| Tamus in the Marathi language | ||
| तामुस | tamusa | - |
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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 Tamus
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