Tidjiani Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Tidjiani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tidjiani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger241:799,66718,510
Benin31:3,445,20177,822
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705

Tidjiani (70) may also be a first name.

Tidjiani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tidjiani (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺘﺠﺎﻧﻲ) is held by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tidjiani? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,730,171st most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name Tidjiani is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tidjiani reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 86 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Tidjiani is also the 1,162,016th most frequently used forename throughout the world. It is borne by 70 people.

The surname is most frequent in Niger, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 799,667. In Niger it is mostly found in: Diffa Region, where 67 percent live, Zinder Region, where 17 percent live and Agadez Region, where 4 percent live. Besides Niger this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 11 percent live and Senegal, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tidjani9353,592/
Tidiani93548/
Tijiani93148/
Tijjiani8863/
Tidjanni8816/
Tidjanio8811/
Tidjiane8810/
Tijdjani884/
Tidjanie883/
Tidjanii882/
Tiddjani882/
Ttidjani882/
Tidjaani881/
Tidjaini881/
Tidjanoi881/
Tedjiani881/
Dtidjani881/
Tijianni881/
Teidjani881/
Tijjani8094,466/
Tedjani803,146/
Tidjane80802/
Tidiane80700/
Tisiani80138/
Tidiany8053/
Tidjany8040/
Tidiana8025/
Tidjana8024/
Tediani807/
Tudjani805/
Tideani802/
Tydjani801/
Tijjjani7594/
Tijjanni7566/
Tijjaini7515/
Titdjane757/
Ttijjani752/
Tisciani752/
Tijjanih751/
Taijjani751/
Teidjany751/
Tijjanit751/
Tijjamni751/
Tijjaani751/
Taisciani711/
Thisciani711/
Tedjiogni711/
Tiziana67228/
Tejjani67136/
Tediana6739/
Tejioni6719/
Tigyani672/
Tijjanj671/
Tyjjani671/
Tigeani671/
Tedjoni671/
Tudiane671/
Tiziane671/
Tedjane671/

Tidjiani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tidjiani in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺘﺠﺎﻧﻲaltjany66.67
ﺗﺠﺎﻥtjan33.33

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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 Tidjiani
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