Tumaka Surname

518,137th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 629 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Tumaka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tumaka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3871:457,73323,307
Kenya1571:294,13918,825
Papua New Guinea481:169,86923,574
South Africa221:2,462,623101,019
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243

Tumaka (106) may also be a first name.

Tumaka Last Name Facts

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

Tumaka (Marathi: तूमका, Oriya: ଟୁମକା) occurs most in Nigeria. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tumaka? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 518,137th most commonly held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 11,585,924 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Tumaka are found; 62 percent are found in West Africa and 62 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 915,176th most commonly used first name on earth, held by 106 people.

The surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 387 people, or 1 in 457,733. In Nigeria Tumaka is mostly found in: Federal Capital Territory, where 44 percent are found, Niger, where 35 percent are found and Kogi, where 8 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this last name exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 25 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent are found.

Tumaka Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Tumaka earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 86.91% less than the national average, earning R 31,116 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tumakay92628/
Tumakha92141/
Tumakad9231/
Tumakas9214/
Tuimaka929/
Thumaka928/
Tumakka925/
Tummaka924/
Toumaka922/
Tumakai921/
Tumakau921/
Toumakai869/
Taumakoa867/
Tummakad865/
Tummakat863/
Toumaska861/
Tumaca831,334/
Tomaka831,074/
Timaka83697/
Tumoka83241/
Tumaki83160/
Tumeka83108/
Tumake8362/
Tumako837/
Tutmashka804/
Thummakat802/
Tumauckas801/
Tummakaya801/
Thummakka801/
Thummakad801/
Thummakai801/
Tumacas771,263/
Timmaka77628/
Tumacay77258/
Tumakou77137/
Tiemaka77110/
Tomajka7782/
Thumake7761/
Timakka7759/
Tomakha7744/
Toumako7733/
Tomakai7724/
Tumacaj7717/
Tumakod7716/
Tumakhi7715/
Tumauke779/
Toumaki778/
Tomakay778/
Timhaka776/
Tummaca775/
Tomakoa774/
Thumaki773/
Timahka773/
Tumayko772/
Tumacad772/
Tumaski771/
Tumasko771/
Tumauki771/
Ttimaka771/
Timauka771/
Thimaka771/
Tumayke771/
Tumaker771/
Tumuika771/
Taumako771/
Tumacat771/
Tumakip771/
Tumakit771/
Timeaka770/
Timmakka71116/
Tahumake7155/
Thimakka7126/
Thimmaka7125/
Tummakit713/
Thomakai712/
Taumaski712/
Tummaket712/
Tumashko711/
Ttimakka711/
Timakhai711/
Toumekah711/
Toumouka711/
Tumachko711/
Tiemmaka711/
Tummakij711/
Thummake711/
Thumaker710/
Tomoka672,923/
Thimmakka671,472/
Tomaki67445/
Tomake67150/
Tumeko67150/
Timaca67121/
Tomaca6774/
Timeka6739/
Tumoko6723/
Timako6716/
Tomako6712/
Thummaket678/
Timoka674/
Tumaco674/
Thummakiy673/
Tumoke672/
Thummakij672/
Tumoki671/
Thummakit671/

Tumaka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tumaka in the Marathi language
तूमकाtumaka-
Tumaka in the Oriya language
ଟୁମକାtumaka66.67
ତୁମକାtumaka33.33

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tumaka
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