Tanzum Surname

337,747th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,090 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Bangladesh

Tanzum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tanzum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh1,0811:147,4165,565
India91:85,229,487684,495

Tanzum (1,843) may also be a first name.

Tanzum Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tanzum (Hindi: तनज़ुम, Oriya: ତନୁମ) occurs more in Bangladesh more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tanzum? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tanzum is the 337,747th most numerous surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 6,685,822 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Tanzum live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 177,647th most commonly occurring forename globally, borne by 1,843 people.

The last name Tanzum is most prevalent in Bangladesh, where it is borne by 1,081 people, or 1 in 147,416. Other than Bangladesh this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in India, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tanjum835,420/
Tansum839/
Tancum837/
Tanzun832/
Tanzom831/
Tanchum77307/
Taanjum773/
Teancum771/
Tanzung771/
Tanzoun771/
Tanseum771/
Tanjaum771/
Tannsum771/
Tainsum771/
Tainchum713/
Thanchum712/
Tanssumt711/
Thauncum711/
Tanzon67200/
Tansun67188/
Tanjun67130/
Tancun67126/
Tansom67125/
Tonjum67110/
Tamsum679/
Tandzhunh675/
Tancom674/
Tanjuchem671/

Tanzum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tanzum in the Oriya language
ତନୁମtanuma-
Tanzum in the Hindi language
तनज़ुमtanazuma50
तंज़ुमtanzuma50

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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 Tanzum
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