Tanjum Surname

88,607th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,420 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Bangladesh

Tanjum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tanjum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh5,4071:29,4721,901
India111:69,733,217610,955
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Peru11:31,784,12364,452

Tanjum (13,075) may also be a first name.

Tanjum Last Name Facts

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

Tanjum (Bengali: তানজুম, Hindi: तन्जुम, Marathi: तंजुम, Oriya: ତନଜୁମ୍) occurs in Bangladesh more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tanjum? popularity and diffusion

Tanjum is the 88,607th most commonly held family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,344,566 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Tanjum are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 51,079th most frequent first name on earth. It is borne by 13,075 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 5,407 people, or 1 in 29,472. Outside of Bangladesh this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 0 percent are found and Pakistan, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Taanjum923/
Tanjaum921/
Tanzum831,090/
Tanjun83130/
Tonjum83110/
Tenjum8352/
Tansum839/
Tancum837/
Tanium835/
Tanhum834/
Tönjum832/
Tanjom831/
Tanjuchem801/
Tanjung7780,689/
Tanchum77307/
Tankhum7749/
Tangnum7725/
Tanjunk778/
Thanjun775/
Tanajom774/
Tanhjun772/
Tangeum772/
Tamdjum772/
Tanujun772/
Tainsum771/
Taniume771/
Tanjomh771/
Tanjoom771/
Tannsum771/
Tanjunt771/
Tanseum771/
Tandjung711,121/
Tanjjung7115/
Tainchum713/
Tanjungh712/
Thamnium712/
Thanchum712/
Tangnium711/
Tanjoung711/
Tanjuing711/
Tanssumt711/
Thainjun711/
Thauncum711/
Tainkhum711/
Tatinjun711/
Tangeium711/
Thainium711/
Tanjon67254/
Tansun67188/
Tancun67126/
Tansom67125/
Tanhun67119/
Thatinjun6733/
Tanyun6711/
Tamsum679/
Tamjun673/
Tonjun673/
Tanzun672/
Tanzom671/
Taneom671/
Toundjoum671/
Teangnoum671/

Tanjum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tanjum in the Bengali language
তানজুমtanajuma-
Tanjum in the Hindi language
तन्जुमtanjuma68.7
तंजुमtanjuma13.04
तन्जूमtanjuma8.7
तनजुमtanajuma3.48
तंजूमtanjuma3.48
तान्जुमtanjuma0.87
Tanjum in the Marathi language
तंजुमtanjuma54.9
तन्जुमtanjuma17.65
तनजुमtanajuma9.8
तंजूमtanjuma5.88
तंजुमानtanjumana3.92
तनजूमtanajuma3.92
तांजुमtanjuma1.96
Tanjum in the Oriya language
ତନଜୁମ୍tanajum50
ତନଜୁମtanajuma50

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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 Tanjum
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