Tanjaya Surname

252,652nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,566 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Tanjaya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tanjaya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1,5351:86,1569,037
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521

Tanjaya (83) may also be a first name.

Tanjaya Last Name Facts

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

Tanjaya (Hindi: तन्जय) has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tanjaya? popularity and diffusion

Tanjaya is the 252,652nd most prevalent family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 4,653,605 people. Tanjaya occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Tanjaya live; 99 percent live in Southeast Asia and 99 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,052,971st most widely held forename throughout the world It is held by 83 people.

The surname Tanjaya is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is borne by 1,535 people, or 1 in 86,156. In Indonesia Tanjaya is most prevalent in: East Java, where 44 percent live, North Sumatra, where 14 percent live and Maluku, where 8 percent live. Aside from Indonesia it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tandjaya93263/
Tanijaya9333/
Tanjay922,441/
Tanzajaya88222/
Tonjaya8695/
Tanijay863/
Tanjiya862/
Tagnaya862/
Tainjay861/
Tanja831,096/
Tanjy834/
Tandjaja80390/
Tanchaya8020/
Tanijayo8019/
Thanijay803/
Tanjaiah801/
Tanaaaejaya781/
Tanjai77202/
Tanhay77118/
Tenjay7757/
Tanija7749/
Tanjiy7736/
Tancay7735/
Tanjea7712/
Taunja7712/
Tanjae779/
Tansay778/
Taniaa776/
Tanyaa774/
Tanjoy774/
Tanyay772/
Tamjay772/
Tanzay771/
Tannjy771/
Tanjoa771/
Tanzaa771/
Tanjuy771/
Tonjay770/
Thanijiya751/
Thanitaya751/
Thanchaya751/
Tenjhay71298/
Tanhoya71161/
Tanhayi71126/
Tancayo71124/
Thanjai7141/
Tangiya7137/
Tanjoyo7135/
Tanihaa7125/
Tanaija7114/
Tanjeja719/
Tanjaji718/
Tanchay717/
Tansiya714/
Tanieya714/
Tansuya714/
Tamsaya713/
Tangija713/
Tangeya712/
Tanheja712/
Taniayo712/
Tanzeya712/
Tanzayi712/
Thaniayath711/
Tenyaya711/
Tanyaji711/
Thanyai711/
Tamzaya711/
Tanaaii711/
Tangeay711/
Tanhaye711/
Tanheya711/
Tanjaih711/
Teansay711/
Tansoya711/
Tenjaye711/
Thanittaya711/
Teanjai711/
Tansaha711/
Tangnay710/
Tanji6715,286/
Tanye671,716/
Tonja67257/
Tanje67215/
Tanyawet6795/
Tanihaha6728/
Tainsaye6713/
Tanchiya678/
Tondjaja676/
Tanscaia672/
Tanhayee672/
Thaniuya671/
Thaniyya671/
Thanziya671/
Tenaijay671/
Tanhy671/
Tanaijyo671/
Toundjay671/
Tani'aha671/
Taniejas671/
Tanetiya671/
Tanjé671/
Thanhiay671/
Thantjai671/
Tagnaayi671/

Tanjaya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tanjaya in the Hindi language
तन्जयtanjaya50
तंजयtanjaya50

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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 Tanjaya
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