Tidjany Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Tidjany Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tidjany Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania361:113,7466,801
Senegal21:7,289,6718,117
England11:55,718,059489,080
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Tidjany (156) may also be a first name.

Tidjany Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tidjany (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺘﺠﺎﻧﻲ) occurs most in Mauritania. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tidjany? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tidjany is the 3,100,440th most commonly used surname globally It is held by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Tidjany are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. Tidjany is also the 735,679th most widespread given name globally, held by 156 people.

The last name Tidjany is most frequently held in Mauritania, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 113,746. In Mauritania it is primarily found in: Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, where 36 percent are found, Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 36 percent are found and Hodh Chargui Region, where 6 percent are found. Excluding Mauritania it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Senegal, where 5 percent are found and England, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Teidjany931/
Tidjani8653,592/
Tidjane86802/
Tidiany8653/
Tidjana8624/
Tidjiani8028/
Tidjanni8016/
Tidjanio8011/
Tidjiane8010/
Titdjane807/
Tijdjani804/
Tidjanie803/
Ttidjani802/
Tidjanii802/
Tiddjani802/
Teidjani801/
Dtidjani801/
Tidjanoi801/
Tidjaini801/
Tidjaani801/
Tedjani713,146/
Tidiane71700/
Tidiani71548/
Tidiana7125/
Tideani712/
Tedjane711/
Tydjani711/
Thidyana671/
Tedjiani671/
Tediana5739/
Tediani577/
Tigyani572/
Tedjoni571/
Tedjiona5313/
Tigyanni535/
Tedjonne531/
Tedyanne531/
Tedjiogni501/

Tidjany Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tidjany in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺘﺠﺎﻧﻲaltjany55.17
ﺍﻟﺘﻴﺠﺎﻧﻲaltyjany15.52
ﺗﻴﺠﺎﻧﻲtyjany8.62
ﺍﻟﺘﺠﺎﻧﻰaltjany8.62
ﺗﺠﺎﻧﻲtjany5.17
ﺍﻟﺘﻴﺠﺎﻧﻰaltyjany1.72
ﺗﺠﺎﻧﻰtjany1.72
ﺍﻟﺘﺠﺎﻥaltjan1.72

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Footnotes

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