Tjantji Surname

1,736,881st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 111 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Tjantji Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tjantji Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho741:27,4675,337
South Africa371:1,464,26276,407

Tjantji (40) may also be a first name.

Tjantji Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tjantji has its highest incidence in Lesotho. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tjantji? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,736,881st most frequently occurring last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 65,653,567 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tjantji reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Tjantji is also the 1,614,485th most widespread given name on earth It is held by 40 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Lesotho, where it is borne by 74 people, or 1 in 27,467. In Lesotho Tjantji is most frequent in: Leribe District, where 58 percent live, Maseru District, where 26 percent live and Butha-Buthe District, where 16 percent live. Excluding Lesotho this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 33 percent live.

Tjantji Last Name Statistics demography

Tjantji earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 43.08% less than the national average, earning R 135,264 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tjantjie9314/
Jantji9229/
Tjantjies8842/
Jantjie864,009/
Tjantje8641/
Djantji866/
Tjontji866/
Tijanji864/
Tiantji861/
Jantjis861/
Janji833,142/
Jantjies8025,441/
Djantjie804/
Jaantjie802/
Jantjeis802/
Jhanji77807/
Janjhi77307/
Janjiš77289/
Jantje77150/
Djanji77126/
Janjai7781/
Janjit7771/
Janjid7757/
Janjui7737/
Jantie7718/
Janjis7717/
Janjih7715/
Tianji7714/
Janjoi7712/
Tjangi776/
Jantgi773/
Jandji772/
Jaunji771/
Teanji771/
Cantji771/
Jaantjies7554/
Jantajied751/
Janttjies751/
Djantjies751/
Jantjes71700/
Djandji71575/
Jhanjhi7186/
Tiandji7141/
Tiantsi7119/
Tsantzi7117/
Santiji719/
Janties718/
Tiantie717/
Jantier715/
Santjie712/
Tsantsi712/
Jantyis711/
Jhanjit711/
Janjitt711/
Jantiet711/
Jaanjid711/
Jaaintjies711/
Jantjés711/
Jamtjie711/
Tianjih711/
Jauntie711/
Jaintie711/
Janttie711/
Jontjit711/
Jangi674,706/
Janci67695/
Jansi67608/
Zanji67548/
Jamji67426/
Canji67165/
Janzi6795/
Janje6765/
Jonji6721/
Tchantie6715/
Tjanggie6711/
Djandjoi6710/
Jançi679/
Jhanjhai674/
Tayjangi671/
Djandjai671/
Zantjier671/
Jeantier671/
Jeanetie671/
Janthier671/
Djandjui671/
D'jandji671/
Jamtjies671/
Janthies671/
Jantties671/
Jontjies671/
Tyhantsi671/

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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 Tjantji
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