Tandaba Surname

1,511,557th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 138 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Tandaba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tandaba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe691:223,74325,019
Zambia341:466,17421,520
Indonesia201:6,612,460283,723
Burkina Faso121:1,529,34212,810
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Tandaba (49) may also be a first name.

Tandaba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tandaba (Oriya: ପାଲାତାାବା) occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Tandaba click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tandaba? popularity and diffusion

Tandaba is the 1,511,557th most widespread surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 52,808,304 people. The last name Tandaba is mostly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Tandaba reside; 75 percent reside in Southern Africa and 75 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Tandaba is also the 1,430,306th most frequent given name globally. It is borne by 49 people.

It is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 69 people, or 1 in 223,743. In Zimbabwe Tandaba is mostly concentrated in: Mashonaland West Province, where 100 percent live. Other than Zimbabwe it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 25 percent live and Indonesia, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Tandaba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tandaba in the Oriya language
ପାଲାତାାବାpalataaba-

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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 Tandaba
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