Tansa Surname

642,034th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 473 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Tansa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tansa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1531:864,37465,003
Cameroon1441:144,23016,009
Thailand961:735,816120,839
Lebanon181:313,17110,344
Philippines171:5,955,190180,670
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Venezuela41:7,551,01953,668
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Burkina Faso31:6,117,36722,156
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Tanşa (101) are calculated separately.

Tansa (378) may also be a first name.

Tansa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tansa (Arabic: طانسي, Hindi: टांसा, Marathi: तानसा, Russian: Танса) occurs most in Indonesia. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Tanşa. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tansa? popularity and diffusion

Tansa is the 642,034th most frequent surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,407,074 people. Tansa occurs predominantly in Asia, where 64 percent of Tansa are found; 57 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 33 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 446,161st most common given name at a global level, held by 378 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is borne by 153 people, or 1 in 864,374. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: Central Sulawesi, where 30 percent live, East Nusa Tenggara, where 21 percent live and South Sulawesi, where 18 percent live. Aside from Indonesia this surname exists in 18 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 30 percent live and Thailand, where 20 percent live.

Tansa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Tansa has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Tansa surname expanded 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Tansa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Maronite (100%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tanşa93101/
Tansia911,043/
Tansah91188/
Tainsa91135/
Tansha91123/
Tansai9155/
Tansaz9125/
Thansa9116/
Tansay918/
Tansap918/
Tansca914/
Tansaş912/
Tanssa912/
Taunsa912/
Tansau911/
Tansas911/
Tansaï911/
Ttansa911/
Tansaç911/
Tansat911/
Teansa911/
Tanseau8368/
Thansai8316/
Thansap8315/
Teansai834/
Tahnsah833/
Tanshah833/
Thansad832/
Teansay831/
Theansa831/
Tansaad831/
Tansaha831/
Tansuha831/
Tansi801,932/
Tanca801,449/
Tanja801,096/
Tanza80858/
Tonsa80541/
Tanso80512/
Tansy80345/
Tanse80171/
Tamsa80137/
Tança801/
Tausensa7715/
Tansahat779/
Thainsai778/
Tatinsha771/
Thansaat771/
Tahnshah771/
Tanshait771/
Tansey735,489/
Tanjay732,441/
Tanzia731,038/
Tandja73818/
Tanser73625/
Tonsai73342/
Tangis73284/
Tangia73278/
Thansi73246/
Tancha73244/
Tanjai73202/
Tansoy73201/
Tansui73194/
Tansit73171/
Tanges73152/
Tansho73113/
Tanseh7397/
Tansio7374/
Tamsat7374/
Tanshi7368/
Tangea7361/
Tamsha7360/
Tansip7353/
Tonsay7352/
Tanses7349/
Tamsay7344/
Tanzos7339/
Thanza7336/
Tõnsau7336/
Tancay7335/
Tansøy7325/
Taunsi7322/
Tansie7318/
Tansse7318/
Tances7317/
Tamsai7316/
Tansgo7315/
Thanse7314/
Tanjea7312/
Taunja7312/
Tansoo7312/
Tanzoa7311/
Tansep7311/
Tanshe7311/
Thanja7310/
Tantja739/
Tanjad738/
Tanzaz738/
Tonsha737/
Tanzai737/
Tanjat736/
Tansou736/
Tanssi736/
Tonsah736/
Tanjis735/
Tamssa735/
Tonssa734/
Tansop734/
Tansot734/
Tanjaa734/
Thanso734/
Tonsap734/
Tanjes733/
Tonsau733/
Tansis733/
Tansee733/
Thansy732/
Tansid732/
Tansei732/
Tanjas732/
Tounsa732/
Taansi732/
Tainse732/
Tamsap732/
Tonsia732/
Thonsa732/
Tansuy732/
Tancis732/
Tanhsi732/
Tanzay731/
Ttansi731/
Tansco731/
Tansih731/
Tainsy731/
Tamsad731/
Toonsa731/
Tanjaš731/
Tatnja731/
Tatnse731/
Tans'i731/
Tanset731/
Tantca731/
Tanzaa731/
Tanzea731/
Tansod731/
Tanssy731/
Tansuo731/
Tamsas730/
Thausensa7110/
Tanchai671,507/
Tanseer67242/
Thonsap67193/
Tanchis67173/
Tanzosh67161/
Tamshad6774/
Teinsah6744/
Thanjai6741/
Tansits6731/
Tanchat6727/
Tonsach6725/
Tounsia6724/
Tangest6715/
Toonsap6715/
Tansier6713/
Tanshie6711/
Tanhzad6710/
Tangiau679/
Tonhsay678/
Tounsai678/
Thonsai678/
Tanchay677/
Tanssou677/
Tanschi676/
Tamshas676/
Tanches675/
Tainjas674/
Tonhsai673/
Tatndja673/
Tainsei672/
Tounssa672/
Tasenja672/
Tanchah672/
Tahansi672/
Tansout672/
Thanoja671/
Thanshi671/
Thahseensa671/
Tainjay671/
Tajneja671/
Tacenza671/
Tanjesh671/
Tanshey671/
Tansoch671/
Taungea671/
Tamshay671/
Tangiad671/
Thans'i671/
Thansie671/
Taincha671/
Tamssap671/
Tonshah671/
Tonssap671/
Tanjaih671/
Tanchap671/
Teancha671/
Taungia671/
Taunsui671/
Tasnsey671/
Tannsjo671/
Tanshee671/
Tanshuo671/
Toonsai671/
Theamsa671/
Thonsad671/
Thonsay671/
Thamsap671/
Thanjad671/
Teamsai671/
Teanjai671/
Tanseed671/
Tannsey670/
Thances670/
Tanssey670/
Tansett670/
Tanscey670/

Tansa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tansa in the Marathi language
तानसाtanasa-
Tansa in the Hindi language
टांसाtansa41.67
टंसाtansa16.67
तनसाtanasa16.67
तांसाtansa8.33
तंसाtansa8.33
तानसाtanasa8.33
Tansa in the Russian language
Тансаtansa-
Tansa in the Arabic language
طانسيtansy-

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