Thanujan Surname
Approximately 298 people bear this surname
Thanujan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 292 | 1:71,262 | 7,441 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Thanujan (18) may also be a first name.
Thanujan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thanujan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Thanujan is held by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Thanujan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Thanujan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Thanujan is the 897,852nd most frequently used surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 24,454,852 people. Thanujan is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Thanujan are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,608,198th most commonly occurring first name world-wide It is held by 18 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 292 people, or 1 in 71,262. Outside of Sri Lanka Thanujan is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 2 percent live and Canada, where 0 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 Thanujan
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