Temah Surname
Approximately 833 people bear this surname
Temah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 346 | 1:78,094 | 7,799 |
| Cameroon | 202 | 1:102,817 | 12,122 |
| Indonesia | 119 | 1:1,111,338 | 79,949 |
| Liberia | 75 | 1:58,780 | 5,161 |
| Nigeria | 73 | 1:2,426,613 | 80,686 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Temah (1,999) may also be a first name.
Temah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Temah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Temah occurs most in Ghana. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Temah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 417,348th most widely held family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 8,748,555 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 84 percent of Temah reside; 60 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Temah is also the 169,069th most widespread first name globally, held by 1,999 people.
It is most commonly held in Ghana, where it is borne by 346 people, or 1 in 78,094. Beside Ghana it exists in 17 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 24 percent reside and Indonesia, where 14 percent reside.
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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 Temah
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