Tanimama Surname

1,894,523rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 96 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Tanimama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tanimama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin911:113,57812,648
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806

Tanimama Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tanimama occurs in Benin more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tanimama? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,894,523rd most frequently occurring last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 75,911,937 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tanimama live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Tanimama is most common in Benin, where it is carried by 91 people, or 1 in 113,578. In Benin Tanimama is mostly concentrated in: Ouémé Department, where 81 percent reside and Littoral Department, where 18 percent reside. Beside Benin it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 3 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 2 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
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