Thananjayan Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Canada

Thananjayan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thananjayan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India121:63,922,115578,870
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Thananjayan (317) may also be a first name.

Thananjayan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Thananjayan is found most frequently in India. It can appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Thananjayan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Thananjayan is the 4,307,654th most frequently held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. Thananjayan is primarily found in Asia, where 62 percent of Thananjayan reside; 57 percent reside in South Asia and 57 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 493,198th most commonly held first name worldwide, borne by 317 people.

This last name is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 63,922,115. In India Thananjayan is most common in: Tamil Nadu, where 75 percent live, Kerala, where 8 percent live and Pondicherry, where 8 percent live. Aside from India it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 29 percent live and Argentina, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Thananjayan
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis