Tanime Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Tanime Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
Tanime (38) may also be a first name.
Tanime Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tanime Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tanime is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tanime? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tanime is the 6,360,413th most numerous surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 78 percent of Tanime reside; 78 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 78 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Tanime is also the 1,662,754th most frequently occurring first name globally, held by 38 people.
The surname Tanime is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 1,164,817. In Papua New Guinea Tanime is most prevalent in: Enga, where 86 percent are found and Eastern Highlands, where 14 percent are found. Barring Papua New Guinea this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 22 percent are found.
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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 Tanime
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