Timene Surname
Approximately 783 people bear this surname
Timene Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 750 | 1:27,692 | 3,760 |
| Papua New Guinea | 21 | 1:388,272 | 50,829 |
| Zimbabwe | 7 | 1:2,205,463 | 97,905 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
The alternate forms: Timéné (1) are calculated separately.
Timene (35) may also be a first name.
Timene Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Timene Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Timene occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Timéné. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Timene? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 437,968th most widely held last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 9,307,211 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Timene live; 95 percent live in Central Africa and 95 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Timene is also the 1,744,716th most widespread first name internationally, held by 35 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 750 people, or 1 in 27,692. In Cameroon Timene is mostly found in: Centre Region, where 38 percent live, Littoral Region, where 25 percent live and West Region, where 24 percent live. Outside of Cameroon this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent live.
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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 Timene
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