Tanika Surname

1,064,392nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 234 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Tanika Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tanika Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1041:509,05433,766
Papua New Guinea231:354,50947,011
India191:40,371,862445,856
Israel171:503,39037,521
Japan161:7,990,26843,922
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
Niger71:2,741,71749,802
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

The alternate forms: Tañika (1) are calculated separately.

Tanika (7,912) may also be a first name.

Tanika Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tanika (Bengali: তনিকা, Hindi: तनिका, Marathi: तनीका, Oriya: ତନିକା, Russian: Таника) is found most in Tanzania. It can also be found as a variant: Tañika. For other potential spellings of Tanika click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tanika? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,064,392nd most widespread last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 31,143,359 people. Tanika occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Tanika live; 44 percent live in East Africa and 44 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 71,602nd most widespread first name in the world, held by 7,912 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 104 people, or 1 in 509,054. In Tanzania Tanika is most common in: Morogoro Region, where 90 percent reside, Iringa Region, where 4 percent reside and Mbeya Region, where 1 percent reside. Other than Tanzania this surname occurs in 19 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent reside and India, where 8 percent reside.

Tanika Last Name Statistics demography

Tanika earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 67.22% less than the national average, earning $14,143 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tañika941/
Tanioka9212,848/
Tanikai921,288/
Tainika9249/
Thanika9211/
Tangika928/
Tanikka923/
Tanieka922/
Tannika922/
Taneika921/
Taanika921/
Tanikea921/
Tanaika921/
Tanikay921/
Taanikai8610/
Thanikai866/
Thanikat864/
Tahnikah861/
Tanikaya861/
Thanikas861/
Tanaaika861/
Tangaika861/
Tasnicka861/
Tamnikha861/
Tamnikai861/
Tonika83746/
Taniki83378/
Taneka83283/
Tanike8366/
Taniko8362/
Tanuka8344/
Tanica8326/
Tenika8322/
Tanyka830/
Tamnishka8029/
Thanikkat8019/
Tanaikaya807/
Thamnikai805/
Thanikatt802/
Thanikaus801/
Taungaika801/
Thanikkad801/
Thannikai801/
Taneike77433/
Tanaike77189/
Tanieca77156/
Tonihka7761/
Thaniki7733/
Tanioki7730/
Tanekha7729/
Tanizca7726/
Tanikie7725/
Tanikki7723/
Taniski7717/
Tonikai7713/
Tanisca7712/
Tanikeu7712/
Tanniki778/
Taaniki777/
Taniqua777/
Thanuka775/
Thanike774/
Tanukai774/
Tanikhi773/
Tanikot773/
Taneica773/
Taneeka772/
Teneika772/
Tonhika772/
Tangiki772/
Thaniko772/
Tohnika772/
Taneaka771/
Toneika771/
Tonikka771/
Toniska771/
Teenika771/
Tainuka771/
Tanikee771/
Tangikj771/
Tanikou771/
Tanicas771/
Tanigca771/
Tanikit771/
Tanekay771/
Tanukha771/
Tanukka771/
Tuinika771/
Tanioko771/
Tanisqa771/
Tannica770/
Tanisky770/
Thanikkatt751/
Tanishkkha751/
Tahanuka7110/
Tanhukai719/
Thaaniki713/
Tanicker712/
Tomniska711/
Teaneeka711/
Thanieke711/
Thanikep711/
Thanikki711/
Thannikkatt711/
Thauniki711/
Taanikki711/
Tanishqa711/
Tanniket711/
Taniekou711/
Tanekaya711/
Thaneska711/
Tanaikit711/
Taneko67340/
Tanico67203/
Taneca6793/
Tenica6780/
Tonica6767/
Taneke6765/
Toniko6763/
Tanice6747/
Tañica6745/
Toneka6743/
Tanuko6733/
Tamnishki6730/
Thanicatt6728/
Tonike6723/
Thanaikit6719/
Tonyka6718/
Tanuca6714/
Tasnickis677/
Teneka675/
Taneki675/
Tonuka673/
Toniki673/
Tanyko672/
Tenuka672/
Thannikod671/
Thannikot671/
Tainickiy671/
Tanyki671/
Taniqi671/
Thainikko671/
Thaneikit671/

Tanika Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tanika in the Bengali language
তনিকাtanika80
টনিকাtanika13.33
তানিকাtanika6.67
Tanika in the Hindi language
तनिकाtanika79.17
तनीकाtanika11.11
तानिकाtanika9.72
Tanika in the Oriya language
ତନିକାtanika66.67
ଟନିକାtanika33.33
Tanika in the Marathi language
तनीकाtanika44.44
तानीकाtanika22.22
तािनकाtainaka22.22
टािनकtainaka11.11
Tanika in the Russian language
Таникаtanika-

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