Tjien Surname
Approximately 1,213 people bear this surname
Tjien Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 1,155 | 1:114,501 | 11,639 |
| Netherlands | 28 | 1:603,113 | 52,179 |
| Suriname | 19 | 1:29,085 | 5,642 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Tjien (270) may also be a first name.
Tjien Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tjien Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tjien is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tjien? popularity and diffusion
Tjien is the 310,555th most widespread surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 6,007,870 people. Tjien is mostly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Tjien live; 95 percent live in Southeast Asia and 95 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 541,116th most numerous first name at a global level, held by 270 people.
Tjien is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is held by 1,155 people, or 1 in 114,501. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: East Java, where 33 percent live, Jakarta, where 16 percent live and West Java, where 12 percent live. Not including Indonesia it exists in 8 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 2 percent live and Suriname, where 2 percent live.
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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 Tjien
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