Tahina Surname

93,710th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,088 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Madagascar
Highest density in:
Madagascar

Tahina Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tahina Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Madagascar5,0451:4,688965
Bangladesh91:17,706,30813,537
Palestine81:568,60613,348
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
France21:33,211,361423,184
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
England11:55,718,059489,080
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Tahina (82,255) may also be a first name.

Tahina Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tahina (Arabic: طحيني, Bengali: তাহিনা, Hindi: ताहिना, Marathi: तहीना, Oriya: ତହିନା) is found in Madagascar more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tahina? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 93,710th most common surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 1,432,301 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Tahina are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in Barito Africa. It is also the 12,089th most common first name in the world, borne by 82,255 people.

This last name is most widespread in Madagascar, where it is held by 5,045 people, or 1 in 4,688. Besides Madagascar this last name occurs in 19 countries. It is also found in Bangladesh, where 0 percent reside and Palestine, where 0 percent reside.

Tahina Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Tahina surname is primarily Shiite (100%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tahinay92179/
Tauhina921/
Thahina921/
Tohina83472/
Tehina8377/
Tahena8331/
Toaina834/
Tahino832/
Tauina831/
Toainga77879/
Toeaina7767/
Tahinou7714/
Tayjina774/
Tohinga773/
Touaina772/
Tajjina771/
Taeinah771/
Tahinoy771/
Taayina771/
Teainga771/
Taena731,418/
Tohainga712/
Tajjinaj711/
Taeena671,328/
Touina67307/
Tehena6726/
Taenna671/
Tohena671/
Tohino671/
Teaino671/

Tahina Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tahina in the Oriya language
ତହିନାtahina-
Tahina in the Hindi language
ताहिनाtahina70.37
तहीनाtahina14.81
ताहीनाtahina11.11
तहिनाtahina3.7
Tahina in the Bengali language
তাহিনাtahina66.67
তহিনাtahina33.33
Tahina in the Marathi language
तहीनाtahina66.67
ताहीनाtahina33.33
Tahina in the Arabic language
طحينيthyny-
تاشيناtashyna-

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