Tanimowo Surname

106,846th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,372 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Tanimowo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tanimowo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4,2971:41,2253,269
England521:1,071,50151,923
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Tanimowo (732) may also be a first name.

Tanimowo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tanimowo occurs most in Nigeria. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tanimowo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tanimowo is the 106,846th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,666,868 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Tanimowo reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Tanimowo is also the 304,585th most prevalent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 732 people.

Tanimowo is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 4,297 people, or 1 in 41,225. In Nigeria Tanimowo is most numerous in: Lagos, where 34 percent reside, Ogun, where 25 percent reside and Oyo, where 14 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Tanimowo Last Name Statistics demography

Tanimowo earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.35% less than the national average, earning $36,094 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tanimoowo9479/
Tanimowuo945/
Tannimowo942/
Tanimawo88100/
Tenimowo8810/
Tanimowa883/
Tanimuwo881/
Tanimaawo826/
Tanimova7514/
Tanymova6310/

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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 Tanimowo
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