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 occurs most in Namibia. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tjandja? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,602,217th most widely held last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Tjandja are found; 93 percent are found in Southern Africa and 93 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Namibia, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 86,050. In Namibia it is primarily concentrated in: Kavango East Region, where 93 percent are found, Khomas Region, where 4 percent are found and Omusati Region, where 4 percent are found. Outside of Namibia Tjandja is found in 2 countries. It is also common in China, where 3 percent are found and Nigeria, where 3 percent are found.

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
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  • 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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