Tanyia Surname
Approximately 58 people bear this surname
Tanyia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 51 | 1:3,473,387 | 102,969 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Tanyia (542) may also be a first name.
Tanyia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tanyia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tanyia is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tanyia? popularity and diffusion
Tanyia is the 2,530,696th most numerous last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 125,647,343 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Tanyia reside; 88 percent reside in West Africa and 88 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 361,930th most frequently used first name globally It is held by 542 people.
The surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 51 people, or 1 in 3,473,387. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Cross River, where 73 percent live, Zamfara, where 16 percent live and Lagos, where 10 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in New Zealand, where 3 percent live and Ukraine, where 3 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Tanyia
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