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 surname Tamus (Hindi: तामुस, Marathi: तामुस) occurs in Hungary more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Tamuš. Click here for further potential spellings of Tamus.
How Common Is The Last Name Tamus? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tamus is the 698,433rd most widely held last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 17,269,066 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 42 percent of Tamus reside; 32 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 32 percent reside in Hungaro-Europe. Tamus is also the 859,937th most widespread first name worldwide, held by 118 people.
This surname is most widely held in Hungary, where it is borne by 133 people, or 1 in 73,807. In Hungary it is most common in: Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County, where 43 percent are found, Budapest, where 17 percent are found and Heves County, where 16 percent are found. Apart from Hungary this last name is found in 18 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 26 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 18 percent are found.
Tamus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Tamus has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Tamus surname increased 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
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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 Tamus
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