Tjandja Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Tjandja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tjandja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia281:86,0507,998
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Tjandja Last Name Facts

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

Tjandja is found in Namibia more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tjandja? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tjandja is the 3,602,217th most frequent last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Tjandja live; 93 percent live in Southern Africa and 93 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most common in Namibia, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 86,050. In Namibia Tjandja is primarily found in: Kavango East Region, where 93 percent reside, Khomas Region, where 4 percent reside and Omusati Region, where 4 percent reside. Aside from Namibia Tjandja occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in China, where 3 percent reside and Nigeria, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tjaandja932/
Jandja9215/
Tjanja921/
Tjandjaya8810/
Djandja86223/
Janja831,827/
Tchandja8084/
Djandjia801/
Djandjai801/
Djandjah801/
Tiandjoa801/
Tyandjoa801/
Sandja771,146/
Jandia77364/
Janjai7781/
Janjay7774/
Janjad7748/
Janjaa7734/
Djanja7726/
Janjaj7713/
Janjau779/
Jjanja777/
Janjha776/
Janjat773/
Jandya773/
Janjaš772/
Jannja771/
Janjas771/
Janjap771/
Tchandjia751/
Tchandjoa751/
Djandjo71530/
Djandia71160/
Jandeau71158/
Jaunjat71102/
Tiandji7141/
Candjea7133/
Djondja7114/
Janjaud719/
Jandhya718/
Sandjah714/
Jhandia712/
Jeanjea712/
Sandjai712/
Janjaha711/
Janjhaa711/
Jaunjad711/
Jainjat711/
Jainjay711/
Jhanjha711/
Janjash711/
Candjaa711/
Jandjio711/
Tsandia711/
Djandea711/
Djassindja711/
Tijanca711/
Tiandjo711/
Tiandje711/
Jjanjja711/
Joundja711/
Tchamdja677,709/
Jansa673,203/
Janca671,158/
Janša67457/
Janza67394/
Jança67236/
Janjo67158/
Jamja67116/
Djandjou6730/
Djandjio6715/
Jhanjhay6711/
Djandjoi6710/
Jeanjeau6710/
Jhanjhau6710/
Tchandjo677/
Tchandia677/
Jaunnjat676/
Janxa675/
Jhanjhai674/
Tchondja672/
Tchassindja672/
Djoundja671/
Sandhija671/
Jhaunjha671/
Tsandhya671/
Tdjondjo671/
Tiandjeu671/
Tiandjie671/

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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 Tjandja
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