Thiema Surname
Approximately 430 people bear this surname
Thiema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mali | 258 | 1:65,771 | 1,556 |
| Senegal | 103 | 1:141,547 | 1,226 |
| Mauritania | 54 | 1:75,831 | 5,075 |
| Burkina Faso | 14 | 1:1,310,864 | 11,575 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Thiema (76) may also be a first name.
Thiema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thiema Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Thiema (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺗﻴﻤﻪ) occurs more in Mali more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Thiema? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 688,723rd most numerous surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 16,947,781 people. The last name Thiema is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Thiema live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 63 percent live in Mande Africa. It is also the 1,107,702nd most frequent first name on earth, held by 76 people.
It is most commonly used in Mali, where it is held by 258 people, or 1 in 65,771. Outside of Mali this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Senegal, where 24 percent live and Mauritania, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Thiema Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Thiema in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺗﻴﻤﻪ | tymh | 46.15 |
| ﺍﺗﻴﻤﺎ | atyma | 30.77 |
| ﺗﻴﻢ | tym | 7.69 |
| ﺗﺎﻣﻪ | tamh | 7.69 |
| ﺗﻴﻤﺎ | tyma | 7.69 |
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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 Thiema
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