Tahhani Surname
Approximately 2,544 people bear this surname
Tahhani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 2,528 | 1:20,942 | 2,633 |
| Iran | 16 | 1:4,798,908 | 119,068 |
Tahhani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tahhani Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tahhani is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tahhani? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 169,610th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,864,601 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Tahhani are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
It is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 2,528 people, or 1 in 20,942. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Manyara Region, where 78 percent live, Arusha Region, where 15 percent live and Singida Region, where 6 percent live. Barring Tanzania this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Iran, where 1 percent live.
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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 Tahhani
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