Tanjung

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Submitted Name

Type Surname (from location)
Usage Minangkabau, Batak
Scripts تنجوڠ(Minangkabau Jawi)
Pronounced Pron. TAN-juwng(Indonesian)
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Other Forms FormsTandjung, Tanjoeng, Tandjoeng, Tanjuang
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Meaning & History

From Indonesian tanjung meaning "cape, headland, point". This is the name of both a Minangkabau tribe from West Sumatra and a Batak tribe from North Sumatra.