Tanjeh Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Iran

Tanjeh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tanjeh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria181:9,841,264197,192
Iran121:6,398,544138,820
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Tanjeh Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tanjeh is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tanjeh? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,432,070th most commonly occurring surname on earth, held by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 61 percent of Tanjeh reside; 55 percent reside in West Africa and 55 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 9,841,264. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Adamawa, where 100 percent live. Besides Nigeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 36 percent live and Cameroon, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tanjesh921/
Tamnjeh921/
Tanje91215/
Thanjieh861/
Tanehe83154/
Tanjei8376/
Tanjer8356/
Tenjeh8319/
Tanjea8312/
Taanje8312/
Tanjep8311/
Tanjee8310/
Tanyeh836/
Tanjie834/
Tanjet834/
Tanjih834/
Tanjes833/
Tanehi833/
Tanjed831/
Tanjeu831/
Tanieh831/
Thanjeeth801/
Tanjeer7731/
Tagnehi7720/
Tangehe774/
Tanijer774/
Tahngeh771/
Tanjaih771/
Tanjije771/
Tanjeet771/
Tanji7315,286/
Tagne7315,013/
Tange7313,506/
Tanye731,716/
Tanja731,096/
Tonje73807/
Tanie73654/
Tanhi73185/
Tenje73123/
Tanhe7311/
Tanjy734/
Tanhy731/
Tamje731/
Tanjé731/
Tanhajie7116/
Tamjeedh719/
Thange677,498/
Tanjay672,441/
Tangie671,250/
Tanjid67746/
Thonje67691/
Tonjes67610/
Tanjić67525/
Tangey67269/
Taniji67260/
Tagney67246/
Tanjai67202/
Tenjei67153/
Tanier67144/
Tagner67121/
Tanhay67118/
Tenehi6774/
Tanhai6763/
Tagnie6761/
Tangea6761/
Thanji6752/
Tenyeh6751/
Tanija6749/
Tangee6747/
Thanye6747/
Teanye6747/
Tanhui6746/
Tanjiy6736/
Tangne6731/
Tannie6726/
Tonjer6725/
Tanhuy6723/
Taunja6712/
Taniey6710/
Tanjit6710/
Thanie679/
Tanihe679/
Tanhei679/
Taniet679/
Tahnee677/
Tenjeu677/
Taniea677/
Tamjes677/
Taniha677/
Tangei677/
Tamjed675/
Tanjis675/
Tonjie675/
Tahney674/
Tuonje674/
Tangeľ674/
Thanej674/
Tanyie674/
Tanjoy674/
Tanjui674/
Tamnye673/
Tanioe673/
Teagne673/
Tamgne673/
Tanjoi673/
Tajnyj672/
Taynie672/
Tainge672/
Tanjii672/
Taigne672/
Tanies672/
Tagnet672/
Tanied672/
Teange671/
Thahnieth671/
Tenjhi671/
T'Anji671/
Taange671/
Tannjy671/
Taunge671/
Taneai671/
Tenjea671/
Tahnée671/
Tonjee671/
Tonyeh671/
Tanhge671/
Tanjio671/
Tanjoa671/
Taneei671/
Tannhi671/
Tatnye671/
Tanyed671/
Tanyih671/
Teanji671/
Theanjiea671/
Tagnes671/
Tajnie671/
Tanjuy671/
Taunie670/
Taugne670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Tanjeh
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