Tlamo Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Tlamo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tlamo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho211:96,78810,857
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Tlamo (68) may also be a first name.

Tlamo Last Name Facts

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

Tlamo is found in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tlamo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,116,508th most common last name in the world, held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Tlamo are found; 91 percent are found in Southern Africa and 91 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,181,159th most widely held first name on earth It is held by 68 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Lesotho, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 96,788. In Lesotho it is mostly found in: Berea District, where 81 percent live, Maseru District, where 14 percent live and Leribe District, where 5 percent live. Without taking into account Lesotho Tlamo exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 4 percent live and Venezuela, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tlhamo914/
Thlamo912/
Tlemo80219/
Tlama8016/
Tlomo804/
Thlama73817/
Tlamma7335/
Tlamat734/
Tlehmo734/
Thlemo732/
Tlemou732/
Tlhomo731/
Tlhemo731/
Tlamas731/
Tillama6775/
Tellama6728/
Tlamacz6710/
Tellemo673/
Tlaimat673/
Thlamau671/
Thlaama671/
Telliama6221/
Tellamma629/
Tlaitmas622/
Tellamas621/
Tilliama621/
Tlema60145/
Tloma605/
Tlaitmass571/
Thlema553/
Tlomah551/
Tlouma551/
Tlomas551/
Tillema501,370/
Tlehema50776/
Tleimat5055/
Tlehhma504/
Tloumma501/
Tellema501/
Tlomacz501/
Tliomas501/
Tleimaz501/

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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 Tlamo
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