Tamye Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Tamye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Tamye (148) may also be a first name.
Tamye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tamye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tamye is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tamye? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Tamye is predominantly found in Africa, where 40 percent of Tamye live; 40 percent live in East Africa and 40 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 757,758th most widely held forename on earth, borne by 148 people.
The surname Tamye is most common in Uganda, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 19,519,640. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Buyende District, where 50 percent reside and Kamuli District, where 50 percent reside. Excluding Uganda it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 20 percent reside and Malaysia, where 20 percent reside.
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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 Tamye
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