Tanujaya Surname

155,247th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,824 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Tanujaya Surname User-submission:

This surname originated from the Chinese surname Chen.

However, when these people migrated out of China, to their respective countries, the immigration officers at those countries each had their own dialect. Therefore when Cantonese people said it, it became Chan, and when Teochew or Hokkien (Singapore) people said it, it became Chan.

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Tanujaya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia2,7391:48,2845,434
Singapore261:211,83510,313
United States251:14,498,357517,445
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382

Tanujaya (80) may also be a first name.

Tanujaya Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname originated from the Chinese surname Chen.

However, when these people migrated out of China, to their respective countries, the immigration officers at those countries each had their own dialect. Therefore when Cantonese people said it, it became Chan, and when Teochew or Hokkien (Singapore) people said it, it became Chan. And respectively for all the other variations.

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Tanujaya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tanujaya (Bengali: তনুজয়া, Oriya: ତନୁଜୟ) is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tanujaya? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tanujaya is the 155,247th most commonly held last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 2,580,576 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Tanujaya live; 98 percent live in Southeast Asia and 97 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,075,395th most numerous first name globally, borne by 80 people.

Tanujaya is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is held by 2,739 people, or 1 in 48,284. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: West Java, where 36 percent are found, Central Java, where 15 percent are found and East Java, where 13 percent are found. Besides Indonesia this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Singapore, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Tanujaya Last Name Statistics demography

Tanujaya earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.76% less than the national average, earning $36,781 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tanudjaya94989/
Thanujaya944/
Dtanujaya941/
Tanujaa932/
Tanajaya8862/
Tanojaya8828/
Tanejaya883/
Tonujaya881/
Tanaya862,777/
Tanuja861,241/
Tanuya861/
Tannutjahya844/
Tanudjaja822,722/
Tanaujiya822/
Thanujaha821/
Tainujiya821/
Thanuja80808/
Tangaya8061/
Tanouya8048/
Tanusay8031/
Taunaya8019/
Tanayaa809/
Thanaya808/
Tanayah802/
Tagnaya802/
Tannaya801/
Tanaaya801/
Tanayas801/
Tanouja801/
Tanutchaya782/
Tanay775,382/
Tanaa77145/
Tanuj77109/
Tanuy776/
Tanudjaj75339/
Tanujoyo7594/
Taatnaya7539/
Tanojiya7535/
Tanhusay7522/
Tangayah7512/
Tonajaya755/
Thanujai755/
Taainaya754/
Tanouyat754/
Tanajiya753/
Thanuuja751/
Tanayaya751/
Tanahaya751/
Tanajayo751/
Tanuciya751/
Taanujai751/
Taneja7129,990/
Taniya718,663/
Taneya712,015/
Taunay71683/
Tanahy71526/
Tanoja71319/
Tannay71212/
Tanuji71196/
Tangay71188/
Tanaja71167/
Tanhay71118/
Thanay7197/
Tanaia7191/
Tanayi7177/
Tanayo7176/
Tanays7160/
Tanija7149/
Tanaye7145/
Tainay7144/
Tajnay7130/
Tonaya7127/
Tanhuy7123/
Thangayah7122/
Tamnay7117/
Thanuj7113/
Tanoya719/
Tanaiy718/
Tanhaa716/
Tanauy714/
Tannaa713/
Tanouy713/
Tainaa712/
Tajnayova712/
Thanusiya712/
Thanijiya711/
Thanuciya711/
Tahanayat711/
Tahnuyath711/
Tannuy711/
Tanaai711/
Tasnay711/
Tanaaa711/
Tanaay711/
Tatnay711/
Tanuiy711/
Tanuye711/
Tanouye67717/
Tanaiyo67697/
Tasniya67543/
Tangayi67485/
Tangaja67449/
Thaunay67167/
Tanhoya67161/
Taniyah67131/
Tanhayi67126/
Taingay67110/
Tangayo6754/
Tangoya6745/
Thaneja6737/
Tangiya6737/
Tanaias6727/
Tangaye6726/
Tajniya6723/
Tanaiah6722/
Tanooja6721/
Thaniya6719/
Tanaeyo6718/
Tannoya6717/
Tanneya6716/
Tangaia6714/
Tanahey6713/
Tanaeja6713/
Tanguje6711/
Tainiya6710/
Tahniya679/
Taniyat676/
Thanaai676/
Thaanay676/
Thannay675/
Tahnuji674/
Tonujah674/
Tanieya674/
Tainaja674/
Thanuji673/
Tangayy673/
Tangija673/
Thanaha673/
Tangeya672/
Tanheja672/
Thanaye672/
Tanniya672/
Thanaia671/
Tajneja671/
Taanayi671/
Tanguji671/
Tannayi671/
Tannayu671/
Tannuji671/
Taunaia671/
Tanaiha671/
Tanayit671/
Taneeja671/
Tayngay671/
Tanauye671/
Thaneya671/
Tahnouj671/
Tahnuyi671/
Tanaaja671/
Tamneya671/
Tounaya671/
Tanajiy671/
Tanhaye671/
Tanheya671/
Tanejas671/
Tannahy671/
Tanusaj671/
Dtaniya671/
Teanaye671/
Tongaya671/
Thanaaa671/
Thannuy671/
Tahanuy671/
Tanusai671/
Tangnay670/

Tanujaya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tanujaya in the Bengali language
তনুজয়াtanujaya-
Tanujaya in the Oriya language
ତନୁଜୟtanujaya50
ତନୁଜାୟାtanujaya50

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