Tajik Surname
Approximately 73,749 people bear this surname
Tajik Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 72,170 | 1:1,064 | 132 |
| Pakistan | 666 | 1:268,234 | 5,892 |
| Afghanistan | 193 | 1:166,597 | 3,402 |
| Sweden | 151 | 1:65,210 | 4,983 |
| United States | 148 | 1:2,449,047 | 150,246 |
| Canada | 83 | 1:443,923 | 38,562 |
| Tajikistan | 54 | 1:155,309 | 1,666 |
| England | 45 | 1:1,238,179 | 56,985 |
| Germany | 36 | 1:2,236,263 | 117,794 |
| India | 31 | 1:24,744,045 | 333,161 |
| Uzbekistan | 22 | 1:1,405,870 | 25,726 |
| Russia | 16 | 1:9,007,691 | 311,782 |
| Norway | 15 | 1:342,819 | 32,589 |
| Denmark | 14 | 1:403,194 | 27,097 |
| Netherlands | 14 | 1:1,206,227 | 70,951 |
| Thailand | 12 | 1:5,886,529 | 390,733 |
| Finland | 11 | 1:499,700 | 30,478 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Turkey | 5 | 1:15,564,284 | 149,633 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
Tajik (1,263) may also be a first name.
Tajik Demographics
Average Tajik Salary in
United States
$75,750 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Tajik Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tajik Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tajik (Georgian: თაჯიკ, Hindi: तजीक) occurs in Iran more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tajik? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,698th most commonly occurring family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 98,816 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Tajik live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 222,087th most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 1,263 people.
The last name is most widespread in Iran, where it is borne by 72,170 people, or 1 in 1,064. In Iran it is most prevalent in: Tehran Province, where 53 percent live, Kerman Province, where 8 percent live and Fars Province, where 7 percent live. Aside from Iran Tajik occurs in 43 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 1 percent live and Afghanistan, where 0 percent live.
Tajik Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Tajik are 1.88% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 51.35% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Tajik earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 35.86% more than the national average, earning 470,178 kr per year; in United States they earn 75.55% more than the national average, earning $75,750 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.19% less than the national average, earning $48,593 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tajik Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tajik in the Georgian language | ||
| თაჯიკ | tajik | - |
| Tajik in the Hindi language | ||
| तजीक | tajika | 62.5 |
| ताजिक | tajika | 37.5 |
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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 Tajik
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