Tjani Surname
Approximately 501 people bear this surname
Tjani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 181 | 1:730,659 | 56,271 |
| Nigeria | 166 | 1:1,067,125 | 44,499 |
| Cameroon | 134 | 1:154,993 | 16,949 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Tjani (77) may also be a first name.
Tjani Demographics
Tjani Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Tjani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tjani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tjani occurs in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Tjani.
How Common Is The Last Name Tjani? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tjani is the 615,220th most prevalent surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 14,546,000 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 63 percent of Tjani are found; 36 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 36 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Tjani is also the 1,100,117th most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 77 people.
The surname Tjani is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is held by 181 people, or 1 in 730,659. In Indonesia Tjani is primarily found in: North Maluku, where 57 percent live, West Sumatra, where 27 percent live and South Sulawesi, where 10 percent live. Apart from Indonesia this last name exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 33 percent live and Cameroon, where 27 percent live.
Tjani Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Muslim (65%) in Nigeria.
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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 Tjani
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