Find out how popular the last name Tajalle is in the United States and learn more about the meaning, history, and race and ethnic origin of people in America who are named Tajalle.

Tajalle, like all of the last names we have data for, is identified by the U.S. Census Bureau as a surname which has more than 100 occurrences in the United States in the Decennial Census survey. The most recent statistics we have for the Tajalle surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Tajalle in America

Tajalle is the 129825th most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Tajalle surname appeared 131 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 people would have the surname Tajalle.

We can also compare 2010 data for Tajalle to data from the previous census in 2000. The table below contains all of the statistics for both years in a side-by-side comparison.

The history of the last name Tajalle

The surname Tajalle is believed to have originated in the Middle East, specifically in the region that is now known as Iran or Persia. Its roots can be traced back to the Arabic language, with the word "tajalla" meaning "to manifest" or "to reveal oneself." This suggests that the name may have been given to individuals who were known for their ability to reveal or manifest something, perhaps through their actions, words, or personal qualities.

One of the earliest recorded instances of the name Tajalle can be found in a historical manuscript from the 11th century, where it is mentioned as the surname of a prominent scholar and philosopher. This individual, known as Abu Ali Tajalle, was renowned for his contributions to the field of Islamic philosophy and his writings on the nature of existence and reality.

In the 13th century, there is a record of a notable figure named Shams al-Din Tajalle, who was a Sufi mystic and poet from the city of Shiraz in present-day Iran. His works, which often explored the themes of love, spirituality, and the divine, were highly regarded and influential during his time.

During the 16th century, the name Tajalle appears in connection with a prominent military leader and strategist from the Safavid dynasty in Iran. This individual, known as Mirza Qasim Tajalle, played a crucial role in several military campaigns and was renowned for his tactical prowess on the battlefield.

In the 18th century, there is mention of a Persian calligrapher and artist named Mohammad Reza Tajalle, whose intricate and beautiful calligraphic works were highly sought after by nobility and patrons of the arts. His works are still admired and studied by calligraphers and art historians today.

Another notable figure with the surname Tajalle was Nasser al-Din Tajalle, a 19th-century Persian diplomat and scholar. He served as an ambassador to several European countries and was known for his efforts in fostering cultural exchange and understanding between the East and West.

Throughout its history, the surname Tajalle has been associated with individuals from various professions, including scholars, mystics, military leaders, artists, and diplomats. While its origins can be traced back to the Middle East, the name has likely spread to other regions due to migration and cultural exchange over the centuries.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Tajalle

We also have some data on the ancestry of people with the surname Tajalle.

The below race categories are the modified race categories used in the Census Bureau's population estimates program. All people were categorized into six mutually exclusive racial and Hispanic origin groups:

1. White only
2. Black only
3. American Indian and Alaskan Native only
4. Asian and Pacific Islander only
5. Hispanic
6. Two or More Races

For the most recent 2010 census data, the race/ethnic origin breakdown for Tajalle was:

Note: Any fields showing (S) means the data was suppressed for privacy so that the data does not in any way identify any specific individuals.

Since we have data from the previous census in 2000, we can also compare the values to see how the popularity of Tajalle has changed in the 10 years between the two census surveys.

Data source

The last name data and ethnic breakdown of last names is sourced directly from the Decennial Census survey, conducted every 10 years by the United States Census Bureau.

The history and meaning of the name Tajalle was researched and written by our team of onomatology and genealogy experts.

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