Thamizh Surname

2,168,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Brunei

Thamizh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thamizh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India681:11,280,373208,492
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Thamizh (890) may also be a first name.

Thamizh Last Name Facts

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

Thamizh is found in India more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Thamizh click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Thamizh? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,168,711th most frequently occurring family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 95,888,762 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Thamizh live; 89 percent live in South Asia and 89 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 272,424th most frequently held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 890 people.

The last name is most numerous in India, where it is borne by 68 people, or 1 in 11,280,373. In India Thamizh is primarily concentrated in: Tamil Nadu, where 51 percent are found, Pondicherry, where 10 percent are found and Karnataka, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account India this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 5 percent are found and Brunei, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tamizh9239/
Thamiz923/
Tahamiz861/
Tamiz83721/
Tahamize801/
Tamish773,992/
Thamez7763/
Tamize7730/
Tamijh7726/
Taimiz7710/
Tomizh773/
Tamich773/
Tameiz772/
Themiz772/
Tamaiz771/
Tamizz771/
Thomiz771/
Tamidz771/
Tamiche71830/
Thomich7119/
Thomitz7115/
Tamisch718/
Taimish713/
Thomish713/
Thomaiz712/
Thamesh712/
Thameez712/
Themitz711/
Tammish711/
Tameish711/
Taymich711/
Thomirz710/
Temiz6733,734/
Tamez6725,734/
Tamis671,796/
Tamij67447/
Tamic67203/
Tamiş67113/
Thomisch6757/
Tamiç6750/
Tamaiche6746/
Taméz677/
Tomiz672/
Tamèz672/
Tamix672/
Thaimits671/
Tamiš671/
Tamić671/

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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 Thamizh
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