iMeUsWeiMeUsWe

Navigate our 1.6B record database, always expanding!

TAMS Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

17,021st

Most common surname in India

6

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

Description:

The origin of the TAMS surname is uncertain, but it is believed to be of either English or Irish origin. The earliest recorded use of the name is found in the late 13th century in England. It may be derived from the Old English term “tam” which meant “dark” or “black”. The TAMS surname is found throughout the English-speaking world, especially in the United States and Canada. It is also common in Ireland and Scotland. The TAMS surname has been associated with many different cultures and customs over the centuries. In Ireland, for example, the surname is often associated with the MacTams clan, which was a powerful clan in the early days of Irish history. In Scotland, the surname is often associated with the MacTams clan, which was a powerful clan in the early days of Scottish history. Variations of the TAMS surname include TAM, TAMM, TAMME, TAMIS, TAMMES, TAMMY, TAMMIE, TAMMIES, and TAMES.

State-wise distribution of people with TAMS surname

from iMeUsWe Database

Maharashtra state distribution for TAMS surname

Maharashtra

2

Category-wise distribution of people with TAMS surname

from iMeUsWe Database

People with the surname TAMS appear across 2 types of official government records in iMeUsWe's database — from electoral rolls to agricultural records — showing how widely distributed this surname is across Indian society.

Voters List category for TAMS surname

1 (50%)

Voters List

Food Distribution Records category for TAMS surname

1 (50%)

Food Distribution Records

Frequently Asked Questions

TAMS families worship KHANDERAW as their Kuldevta (family deity).

The TAMS surname is found across multiple communities including Maratha communities.

The TAMS surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

TAMS families belong to the MANDAVYA gotra.

Maharashtra has the highest concentration of the TAMS surname with 2 records (100.0%).

The TAMS surname is written in MARATHI script.

TAMS is ranked #17021 in India with approximately 6 people bearing this surname.

Did you find this Surname interesting?
Free Daily Chat on theiMeUsWe App
Download Now