Tanjay Surname
Approximately 2,441 people bear this surname
Tanjay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 2,417 | 1:41,886 | 6,616 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Tanjay (89) may also be a first name.
Tanjay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tanjay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tanjay (Bengali: তঞ্জয়, Hindi: तांजय, Marathi: तानाजी) occurs most in The Philippines. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Tanjay.
How Common Is The Last Name Tanjay? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 175,490th most widely held last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 2,985,476 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Tanjay live; 99 percent live in Southeast Asia and 99 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Tanjay is also the 1,011,231st most frequent given name world-wide. It is borne by 89 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is carried by 2,417 people, or 1 in 41,886. In The Philippines it is primarily found in: Central Visayas, where 42 percent reside, Caraga, where 19 percent reside and Davao Region, where 11 percent reside. Barring The Philippines this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also found in India, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tanjay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tanjay in the Bengali language | ||
| তঞ্জয় | tanjaya | - |
| Tanjay in the Marathi language | ||
| तानाजी | tanaji | - |
| Tanjay in the Hindi language | ||
| तांजय | tanjaya | 44.44 |
| तनजय | tanajaya | 22.22 |
| तंजय | tanjaya | 22.22 |
| तंजया | tanjaya | 11.11 |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Tanjay
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