Tahanit Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Tahanit Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 6 | 1:682,477 | 21,744 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Tahanit Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tahanit Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tahanit (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺗﺤﻨﻴﺖ) occurs in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tahanit? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,117,718th most prevalent last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Tahanit live; 86 percent live in West Africa and 86 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Mauritania, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 682,477. In Mauritania Tahanit is mostly found in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Mauritania Tahanit is found in one country. It also occurs in India, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thanit | 92 | 325 | / |
| Thanait | 86 | 481 | / |
| Tahnite | 86 | 51 | / |
| Tahanid | 86 | 2 | / |
| Thaanit | 86 | 1 | / |
| Thanitt | 86 | 1 | / |
| Thanist | 86 | 0 | / |
| Tanit | 83 | 300 | / |
| Thanet | 77 | 4,309 | / |
| Tangit | 77 | 241 | / |
| Thenit | 77 | 50 | / |
| Tagnit | 77 | 26 | / |
| Taynit | 77 | 16 | / |
| Tanite | 77 | 11 | / |
| Taniet | 77 | 9 | / |
| Thanid | 77 | 6 | / |
| Tanith | 77 | 6 | / |
| Tainit | 77 | 5 | / |
| Tanait | 77 | 2 | / |
| Tannit | 77 | 1 | / |
| Taneit | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tanitt | 77 | 0 | / |
| Thanniste | 75 | 9 | / |
| Thahnieth | 75 | 1 | / |
| Thannet | 71 | 146 | / |
| Thotnit | 71 | 83 | / |
| Thanyot | 71 | 60 | / |
| Tanitte | 71 | 6 | / |
| Thaneth | 71 | 4 | / |
| Taniste | 71 | 3 | / |
| Taanete | 71 | 3 | / |
| Thainet | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tangitt | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tannite | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tannist | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tagnitt | 71 | 1 | / |
| Thahnid | 71 | 1 | / |
| Thanett | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tehnitt | 71 | 1 | / |
| Thanyte | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tanet | 67 | 264 | / |
| Thoenhit | 67 | 72 | / |
| Tanid | 67 | 60 | / |
| Tonit | 67 | 54 | / |
| Taugnitz | 67 | 47 | / |
| Thonniet | 67 | 14 | / |
| Tenit | 67 | 9 | / |
| Tahneeth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tehneitt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tanitova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tanyt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tanoitte | 67 | 0 | / |
Tahanit Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tahanit in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺗﺤﻨﻴﺖ | thnyt | 75 |
| ﺍﻟﺘﺎﺣﻨﻴﺖ | altahnyt | 25 |
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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 Tahanit
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