Tanjama Surname

2,061,309th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 83 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Tanjama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tanjama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France761:873,983102,402
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Tanjama (14) may also be a first name.

Tanjama Last Name Facts

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

Tanjama (Hindi: तन्जमा, Oriya: ତାମା) has its highest incidence in France. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Tanjama click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tanjama? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,061,309th most frequently held family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 87,801,758 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 87 percent of Tanjama are found; 87 percent are found in East Africa and 87 percent are found in Gallo-Indian Ocean. Tanjama is also the 3,024,661st most commonly occurring given name worldwide, held by 14 people.

The surname Tanjama is most prevalent in France, where it is carried by 76 people, or 1 in 873,983. In France Tanjama is most common in: Réunion, where 95 percent live, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 1 percent live and Île-de-France, where 1 percent live. Apart from France this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 5 percent live and Australia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Tanjama Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tanjama in the Oriya language
ତାମାtama-
Tanjama in the Hindi language
तन्जमाtanjama50
तान्जमाtanjama50

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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 Tanjama
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