Tanjir Surname

327,907th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,132 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Bangladesh

Tanjir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tanjir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh9911:160,8045,900
India1271:6,039,885141,381
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Nepal31:9,493,65216,132
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471

Tanjir (11,143) may also be a first name.

Tanjir Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tanjir (Bengali: তানজির, Hindi: तन्जीर, Marathi: तंजीर) occurs in Bangladesh more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tanjir? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 327,907th most commonly used family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 6,437,761 people. The surname Tanjir occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Tanjir reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 88 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 56,982nd most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 11,143 people.

Tanjir is most frequently held in Bangladesh, where it is borne by 991 people, or 1 in 160,804. Barring Bangladesh Tanjir exists in 5 countries. It is also found in India, where 11 percent live and Egypt, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tandjir924/
Tanjire921/
Tanjair921/
Tanajhir861/
Tanzir831,383/
Tangir83216/
Tansir83188/
Tanier83144/
Tanyir8362/
Tanjer8356/
Tamjir838/
Tancir838/
Tenjir832/
Taniir832/
Tanhir831/
Tonjir831/
Tannier77190/
Taniere77174/
Tasnier77156/
Tangire7779/
Tanjeer7731/
Tangier7722/
Tansier7713/
Tanière779/
Taunier778/
Tanshir778/
Thansir777/
Tanijer774/
Tainier774/
Taungir774/
Thangir772/
Thanier772/
Tanzier772/
Taneojr771/
Tanzire771/
Taynier771/
Thanzir771/
Tandjer771/
Thangire71183/
Tanniere7180/
Tansheir7126/
Thaingir7121/
Thanzire7119/
Tamdjirt7118/
Tasniere7113/
Tannière7112/
Tannieer713/
Thaunier712/
Tanihire711/
Tondjire711/
Tainiere711/
Tanihere711/
Thanzirt711/
Thanshir711/
Thannier711/
Tanger676,043/
Tanzer675,138/
Tamsir67993/
Tanser67625/
Tancer67459/
Tanyer67409/
Tenier67177/
Tanher67145/
Tagner67121/
Tenjer6729/
Tamhir6729/
Tonjer6725/
Tannierre6718/
Tanzirova6710/
Tongir674/
Ténier673/
Tamzir672/
Taigniere671/
Tamgir671/
Thandjere671/
Tonier670/

Tanjir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tanjir in the Hindi language
तन्जीरtanjira54.19
तनजीरtanajira24.52
तंजीरtanjira20
तनजीमtanajima0.65
तजींरtajinra0.65
Tanjir in the Marathi language
तंजीरtanjira50
जीरjira10
मंजुरmanjura10
आंसिरansira10
तन्जीरtanjira10
तनजीरtanajira10
Tanjir in the Bengali language
তানজিরtanajira33.33
তাঞ্জিরtanjira33.33
তঞ্জীরtanjira33.33

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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
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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 Tanjir
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