Tidjani Surname

10,492nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53,592 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chad
Highest density in:
Chad

Tidjani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tidjani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chad18,6791:728104
Algeria14,5171:2,661334
Niger7,8481:2,445261
Togo5,4601:1,327124
Benin4,6791:2,209266
Cameroon8921:23,2843,154
Morocco5791:59,5449,923
France2321:286,30543,905
Gabon2021:9,3521,744
Mauritania2001:20,4741,844
Burkina Faso861:213,3974,509
Ivory Coast401:576,78117,373
United States371:9,796,187405,931
Senegal351:416,5531,967
Nigeria281:6,326,527151,186
England141:3,979,861125,553
Congo111:453,55410,703
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
United Arab Emirates31:3,054,09190,853
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Tidjani (28,581) may also be a first name.

Tidjani Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tidjani (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺘﺠﺎﻧﻲ) is more frequently found in Chad than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tidjani? popularity and diffusion

It is the 10,492nd most widely held family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 135,982 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Tidjani are found; 70 percent are found in West Africa and 51 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 28,965th most widespread forename in the world, held by 28,581 people.

This surname is most frequent in Chad, where it is borne by 18,679 people, or 1 in 728. Apart from Chad Tidjani occurs in 41 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 27 percent are found and Niger, where 15 percent are found.

Tidjani Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Tidjani surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

Tidjani earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 41.69% less than the national average, earning $25,162 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Tidjani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tidjani in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺘﺠﺎﻧﻲaltjany67.84
ﺍﻟﺘﺠﺎﻧﻰaltjany8.54
ﺗﺠﺎﻧﻲtjany6.53
ﺍﻟﺘﻴﺠﺎﻧﻲaltyjany6.03
ﺗﻴﺠﺎﻧﻲtyjany3.52
ﺍﻟﺘﺠﺎﻥaltjan2.51
ﺍﻟﺘﻴﺠﺎﻧﻰaltyjany1.51
ﺍﺗﺠﺎﻧﻲatjany1.01
ﺗﻴﺠﺎﻥtyjan0.5
ﺍﻟﺘﻴﺠﺎﻥaltyjan0.5
ﺍﻟﺘﺤﺎﻧﻲalthany0.5
ﺃﺗﺠﺎﻧﻰatjany0.5

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tidjani
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