Thamu Surname

1,882,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 97 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Kenya

Thamu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thamu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India621:12,372,022220,417
Kenya141:3,298,56438,706
England71:7,959,723202,100
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Thamu (923) may also be a first name.

Thamu Last Name Facts

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

Thamu (Hindi: ठमू, Marathi: ठमू, Oriya: ଥମୁ) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Thamu? popularity and diffusion

Thamu is the 1,882,912th most frequently held last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 75,129,339 people. Thamu is primarily found in Asia, where 68 percent of Thamu live; 66 percent live in South Asia and 65 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 266,626th most frequent first name internationally, held by 923 people.

This surname is most common in India, where it is carried by 62 people, or 1 in 12,372,022. In India Thamu is most numerous in: Andhra Pradesh, where 39 percent live, Maharashtra, where 19 percent live and Telangana, where 11 percent live. Apart from India this last name is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 14 percent live and England, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thammu91517/
Tahamu9119/
Thaimu916/
Thaamu915/
Thamou913/
Tamu895,421/
Tahamou837/
Thaimou836/
Thaimui834/
Thamout832/
Thaimmu831/
Thamaus831/
Tahamuj831/
Thaimau831/
Thammou831/
Tamou8014,029/
Tammu806,031/
Tamut802,941/
Tamup802,463/
Taimu802,105/
Thomu801,410/
Tamau80465/
Themu80438/
Tamus80422/
Tameu80419/
Tamuu80410/
Tamui80203/
Tamuz80175/
Taamu80165/
Tamuh8072/
Taemu8040/
Taumu8040/
Tasmu8035/
Htamu8023/
Tamuy8014/
Tamud8013/
Tamux8010/
Teamu807/
Tamuj804/
Ttamu803/
Tajmu802/
Tatmu802/
Tohmu802/
Tehmu802/
Tamuš801/
Tamgu801/
Thaumoux77208/
Tahammou771/
Tahamout771/
Thammaud771/
Thammaut771/
Tammou731,882/
Tamouh731,257/
Tamoud731,057/
Tamous73646/
Thomou73398/
Thoomu73172/
Taymuş73119/
Tasmud7386/
Tammuz7351/
Tamgou7339/
Thomeu7337/
Thomut7337/
Tammus7331/
Tahmou7329/
Taimou7324/
Taymuz7320/
Taimus7318/
Tamuch7315/
Taimut7314/
Taymus7310/
Tatmou7310/
Tammut739/
Thomhu739/
Tohmud739/
Taumui738/
Tehmuh736/
Ta'amu735/
Tamuzs735/
Tamouz735/
Tohmuh735/
Theimu734/
Taemau734/
Tameus734/
Taimui733/
Tamush732/
Tammau732/
Taumau732/
Taamou732/
Tamaus731/
Tatmus731/
Tammuu731/
Tamout731/
Tamuua731/
Teamus731/
Themau731/
Tajmou731/
Tameuh731/
Tamguh731/
Tammeu731/
Tammuh731/
Tamaut731/
Taumeu731/
Taumou731/
Taymud731/
Dtamou731/
Thamoe731/
Teamuh731/
Tamuis731/
Tamouy730/
Tahammout711/
Temu6724,105/
Tomu675,584/
Tammous67287/
Tammeus6777/
Tamoush6775/
Thomoux6761/
Theumou6729/
Tajmuch6721/
Tamusch6716/
Thomeus679/
Tahmuch677/
Thomhau675/
Touhmou674/
Thommus673/
Tammouh671/
Teuhmou671/
Tahmoud671/
Tahmous671/
Thoumou671/
Tamoult671/
Thammoo671/
Tamauts670/

Thamu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Thamu in the Oriya language
ଥମୁthamu-
Thamu in the Hindi language
ठमूthamu59.39
ठमुthamu37.99
ठामूthamu0.87
थामूthamu0.44
थमूthamu0.44
ठमाthama0.44
Thamu in the Marathi language
ठमूthamu23.64
ठमुthamu20
थामुthamu14.55
ठामुthamu12.73
थमुthamu10.91
थामूthamu7.27
ामुamu3.64
ठामूthamu3.64
टमुtamu1.82
रामुramu1.82

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