Tijjani Surname
Approximately 94,466 people bear this surname
Tijjani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 94,371 | 1:1,877 | 247 |
| England | 30 | 1:1,857,269 | 74,552 |
| Iceland | 11 | 1:34,554 | 2,447 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
Tijjani (87,837) may also be a first name.
Tijjani Demographics
Tijjani Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Tijjani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tijjani Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tijjani occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tijjani? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tijjani is the 5,965th most widespread last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 77,145 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tijjani are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Tijjani is also the 11,423rd most commonly held first name world-wide It is held by 87,837 people.
The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 94,371 people, or 1 in 1,877. In Nigeria Tijjani is most numerous in: Kano, where 36 percent reside, Borno, where 13 percent reside and Jigawa, where 10 percent reside. Barring Nigeria it exists in 26 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent reside and Iceland, where 0 percent reside.
Tijjani Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Muslim (97%) in Nigeria.
Tijjani earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 60.7% less than the national average, earning $16,958 USD per year.
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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 Tijjani
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