About Tanzania
The name "Tanzania" is derived from the combination of two words: "Tanganyika" and "Zanzibar." Tanganyika was the name of the mainland territory, while Zanzibar referred to the archipelago off the coast of East Africa. The two regions merged in 1964 to form the United Republic of Tanzania. The name Tanzania represents the union of these two territories and symbolizes the unity and diversity of the country.
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Most individuals with the name Tanzania are female.
The popularity of the name has decreased by -44.44% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Tanzania in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Tanzania using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.