Tansum Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Tansum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tansum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India81:95,883,173728,828
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Tansum (53) may also be a first name.

Tansum Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tansum (Hindi: तन्सुम, Marathi: तन्सुम) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tansum? popularity and diffusion

Tansum is the 6,360,413th most numerous surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. Tansum occurs predominantly in Asia, where 89 percent of Tansum are found; 89 percent are found in South Asia and 89 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,366,219th most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 53 people.

The last name Tansum is most widespread in India, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 95,883,173. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Bihar, where 38 percent live, Uttar Pradesh, where 38 percent live and Himachal Pradesh, where 13 percent live. Barring India this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Indonesia, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tanseum921/
Tainsum921/
Tannsum921/
Tanssumt861/
Tanjum835,420/
Tanzum831,090/
Tansun83188/
Tansom83125/
Tamsum839/
Tancum837/
Tanchum77307/
Tansung778/
Tanshun777/
Taanjum773/
Taunsun772/
Teansun771/
Tanjaum771/
Tainchum713/
Theansun712/
Thanchum712/
Thauncum711/
Thainsom711/
Tanshuun711/
Tanson671,456/
Tanjun67130/
Tancun67126/
Tonjum67110/
Tamsun6778/
Tonsom676/
Tomsum674/
Tonsun672/
Tanzun672/
Tanzom671/
Tanjuchem671/

Tansum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tansum in the Hindi language
तन्सुमtansuma53.85
तनसुमtanasuma30.77
तंसुमtansuma7.69
तन्सूमtansuma7.69
Tansum in the Marathi language
तन्सुमtansuma33.33
तनसुमtanasuma33.33
तन्सूमtansuma16.67
तनसमtanasama16.67

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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 Tansum
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