Taniman Surname

833,931st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 331 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Taniman Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Taniman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger1731:110,9374,431
Indonesia1451:912,06368,055
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

Taniman (616) may also be a first name.

Taniman Last Name Facts

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

The surname Taniman occurs more in Niger more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Taniman click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Taniman? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 833,931st most prevalent last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 22,016,755 people. The surname Taniman is mostly found in Africa, where 56 percent of Taniman live; 56 percent live in West Africa and 52 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 336,421st most frequent first name throughout the world, held by 616 people.

It is most frequent in Niger, where it is borne by 173 people, or 1 in 110,937. In Niger it is most frequent in: Zinder Region, where 82 percent live, Maradi Region, where 18 percent live and Agadez Region, where 1 percent live. Aside from Niger it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 44 percent live and Nigeria, where 3 percent live.

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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 Taniman
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