Tanoya Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Tanoya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 7 | 1:2,205,463 | 97,905 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Tanoya (29) may also be a first name.
Tanoya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tanoya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tanoya (Bengali: তনয়া, Marathi: तनोया, Oriya: ତେନାୟା) is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Tanoya.
How Common Is The Last Name Tanoya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,360,413th most common last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Tanoya is primarily found in Africa, where 89 percent of Tanoya reside; 78 percent reside in Southern Africa and 78 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Tanoya is also the 1,951,561st most common given name at a global level, borne by 29 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 2,205,463. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Masvingo Province, where 86 percent live and Midlands Province, where 14 percent live. Beside Zimbabwe it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 11 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tanoya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tanoya in the Bengali language | ||
| তনয়া | tanaya | - |
| Tanoya in the Oriya language | ||
| ତେନାୟା | tenaya | - |
| Tanoya in the Marathi language | ||
| तनोया | tanoya | - |
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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 Tanoya
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