Tahiyan Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Tahiyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tahiyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger71:2,741,71749,802
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Iran21:38,391,262236,033

Tahiyan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tahiyan occurs more in Niger more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tahiyan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,391,485th most widespread family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 54 percent of Tahiyan live; 54 percent live in West Africa and 54 percent live in Chadic Africa.

The last name Tahiyan is most commonly held in Niger, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 2,741,717. In Niger it is mostly found in: Tahoua Region, where 100 percent reside. Other than Niger Tahiyan occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Bangladesh, where 31 percent reside and Iran, where 15 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
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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 Tahiyan
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