Timoth Surname

65,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,648 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Timoth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Timoth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania7,3391:7,214942
Nigeria1511:1,173,13147,714
Zimbabwe711:217,44024,563
Papua New Guinea691:118,17016,048
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Timoth (13,223) may also be a first name.

Timoth Last Name Facts

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

Timoth is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Timoth? popularity and diffusion

Timoth is the 65,279th most prevalent family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 952,869 people. Timoth occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Timoth are found; 96 percent are found in East Africa and 96 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Timoth is also the 50,678th most commonly held first name on earth, borne by 13,223 people.

The last name Timoth is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 7,339 people, or 1 in 7,214. In Tanzania Timoth is primarily concentrated in: Mbeya Region, where 34 percent reside, Geita Region, where 9 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania this surname occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 2 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent reside.

Timoth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Timoth has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Timothe922,119/
Thimoth9217/
Timoths925/
Timotht922/
Timmoth920/
Timot91422/
Thimothe86346/
Timotthe863/
Titmouth860/
Timote833,029/
Thimot831,108/
Timots837/
Toimot834/
Timath832/
Timout831/
Temoth831/
Tumoth831/
Thimote77331/
Timmath7715/
Temothe774/
Timotte773/
Themoth772/
Timoute772/
Timathe771/
Thimmot771/
Teimote771/
Timoyht771/
Timod73124/
Timat7383/
Temot7350/
Tumot7318/
Timót731/
Thimotte7158/
Timoutte711/
Thaimmot711/
Thimat67552/
Tymots67165/
Tumath67103/
Temote6793/
Timate6765/
Temath6710/
Tummot679/
Teggimath678/
Timmat675/
Themot673/
Taimat672/
Thémot671/
Tismat671/
Taaimoute671/
Timaut671/
Timoud671/
Thimod671/
Teimat671/
Temout670/

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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 Timoth
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