Tandjan Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Senegal
Highest density in:
Senegal

Tandjan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tandjan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Senegal191:767,3342,735
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
France11:66,422,722504,397

Tandjan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tandjan occurs more in Senegal more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tandjan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,116,508th most commonly used last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. Tandjan is primarily found in Africa, where 87 percent of Tandjan live; 83 percent live in West Africa and 83 percent live in Senegambia Africa.

This surname is most widespread in Senegal, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 767,334. In Senegal Tandjan is primarily concentrated in: Dakar Region, where 68 percent reside, Louga Region, where 21 percent reside and Diourbel Region, where 5 percent reside. Barring Senegal this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 9 percent reside and Cameroon, where 4 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
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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 Tandjan
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