Tindjani Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Tindjani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 30 | 1:639,734 | 15,675 |
| Burkina Faso | 12 | 1:1,529,342 | 12,810 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Tindjani (27) may also be a first name.
Tindjani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tindjani Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tindjani occurs in Niger more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tindjani? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,909,720th most frequently used last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tindjani reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Tindjani is also the 2,036,353rd most frequently occurring given name world-wide, borne by 27 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Niger, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 639,734. In Niger it is most prevalent in: Zinder Region, where 50 percent live, Tillabéri Region, where 47 percent live and Dosso Region, where 3 percent live. Barring Niger this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Burkina Faso, where 27 percent live and Benin, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tinjani | 93 | 141 | / |
| Tindiani | 88 | 138 | / |
| Tinjjani | 88 | 10 | / |
| Tinjanni | 88 | 4 | / |
| Tindhani | 88 | 3 | / |
| Tindjane | 88 | 1 | / |
| Tenjani | 80 | 9 | / |
| Timjani | 80 | 4 | / |
| Tinzani | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tendiani | 75 | 2 | / |
| Temdjani | 75 | 1 | / |
| Thinsani | 75 | 1 | / |
| Thinjane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tenjane | 67 | 17 | / |
| Tngyani | 67 | 8 | / |
| Tensani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tinzana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tinsana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tendiana | 63 | 120 | / |
| Thenjane | 63 | 13 | / |
| Tinshane | 63 | 1 | / |
| Thensani | 63 | 1 | / |
| Tindyona | 63 | 1 | / |
| Tinshana | 63 | 1 | / |
| Tendjoune | 59 | 1 | / |
| Tienssane | 59 | 1 | / |
| Tindihona | 59 | 1 | / |
| Tnsana | 57 | 122 | / |
| Tenzane | 53 | 109 | / |
| Timsane | 53 | 38 | / |
| Temsani | 53 | 6 | / |
| Tensoni | 53 | 4 | / |
| Tngyany | 53 | 1 | / |
| Tinzone | 53 | 1 | / |
| Tensiana | 50 | 29 | / |
| Tensaini | 50 | 5 | / |
| Temsanoi | 50 | 1 | / |
| Tenjones | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Tindjani
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