Tsam Surname
Approximately 780 people bear this surname
Tsam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 648 | 1:32,051 | 4,326 |
| Namibia | 38 | 1:63,405 | 7,039 |
| South Africa | 28 | 1:1,934,918 | 88,980 |
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
| Taiwan | 13 | 1:1,803,442 | 11,840 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Madagascar | 4 | 1:5,912,459 | 5,394 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Tsam (41) may also be a first name.
Tsam Demographics
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Tsam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tsam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tsam (Hindi: तसाम, Tibetan: མཚམས།) occurs most in Cameroon. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tsam? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 439,223rd most common last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 9,343,008 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Tsam are found; 82 percent are found in Central Africa and 46 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,590,275th most numerous first name internationally, held by 41 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is held by 648 people, or 1 in 32,051. In Cameroon Tsam is most numerous in: East Region, where 48 percent are found, Northwest Region, where 23 percent are found and Southwest Region, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account Cameroon this last name is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in Namibia, where 5 percent are found and South Africa, where 4 percent are found.
Tsam Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Tsam surname are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 83.33% being registered with the political party.
The amount Tsam earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 68.57% less than the national average, earning R 74,688 per year and in United States they earn 4.05% less than the national average, earning $41,403 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tsham | 89 | 293 | / |
| Tsame | 89 | 254 | / |
| Tsiam | 89 | 18 | / |
| Tseam | 89 | 7 | / |
| Tsaam | 89 | 4 | / |
| Tsamd | 89 | 1 | / |
| Thsam | 89 | 1 | / |
| Tsamg | 89 | 1 | / |
| Tshame | 80 | 216 | / |
| Tseame | 80 | 14 | / |
| Tscham | 80 | 13 | / |
| Tseaum | 80 | 7 | / |
| Tsatim | 80 | 4 | / |
| Tsamne | 80 | 2 | / |
| Tsaame | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ts'ame | 80 | 1 | / |
| Thssam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tsatem | 80 | 1 | / |
| Htsham | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tsan | 75 | 2,724 | / |
| Tjam | 75 | 249 | / |
| Tzam | 75 | 221 | / |
| Tsom | 75 | 54 | / |
| Tsem | 75 | 53 | / |
| Csam | 75 | 11 | / |
| Dsam | 75 | 7 | / |
| Tcam | 75 | 3 | / |
| Tshamme | 73 | 3 | / |
| Tsautim | 73 | 2 | / |
| Tsamova | 73 | 2 | / |
| Tsassem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tsamgne | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tsaatim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tsang | 67 | 148,874 | / |
| Tsane | 67 | 583 | / |
| Tseem | 67 | 507 | / |
| Tcham | 67 | 326 | / |
| Tsaan | 67 | 87 | / |
| Tsian | 67 | 65 | / |
| Tsoum | 67 | 39 | / |
| Tshom | 67 | 36 | / |
| Tsome | 67 | 33 | / |
| Tsaun | 67 | 33 | / |
| Tsean | 67 | 30 | / |
| Tshan | 67 | 29 | / |
| Tszan | 67 | 28 | / |
| Tjaum | 67 | 21 | / |
| Dsamd | 67 | 11 | / |
| Tsanh | 67 | 10 | / |
| Tsant | 67 | 10 | / |
| Tjham | 67 | 6 | / |
| Tsand | 67 | 6 | / |
| Tseum | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tsann | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tseim | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tsiem | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dsame | 67 | 3 | / |
| Thsem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tsayn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dssam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Thsan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ttsan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tssan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tjaim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sceam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tjame | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tssem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Csham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dxsam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zsamm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thzam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thsom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhsam | 67 | 0 | / |
Tsam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tsam in the Tibetan language | ||
| མཚམས། | tsam | - |
| Tsam in the Hindi language | ||
| तसाम | tasama | - |
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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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- 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 Tsam
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