Tane Forename

35,227th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 21,991 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
North Macedonia

Tane Forename

The meaning of this forename is not listed.

Tane Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan
100%
17,7751:7,200912
India
61%
 
6441:1,886,456100,376
United States
 
78%
5011:723,62716,919
North Macedonia
100%
4571:4,575805
New Zealand-4131:10,9831,128
Albania
 
97%
3201:9,5211,523
Indonesia
100%
2801:921,29958,577
Australia-2231:61,2452,679
Nigeria
 
52%
1681:1,056,93125,946
Papua New Guinea
51%
 
1281:63,6906,098
Brazil
95%
 
1221:1,756,03438,607
Serbia
100%
1021:70,0562,351
Kenya-841:551,27514,754
Nepal
100%
821:347,40711,864
South Africa
72%
 
721:757,39831,665
Bosnia and Herzegovina
100%
701:50,3492,307
Mauritania
100%
491:83,5763,544
Ivory Coast
64%
 
441:524,45319,218
French Polynesia
100%
381:7,3131,076
Bulgaria
100%
291:241,0485,534
Philippines
85%
 
261:4,077,28874,793
Benin
100%
251:423,03415,002
DR Congo
 
67%
211:3,515,60073,131
Senegal
 
79%
211:694,3507,738
Canada-191:1,743,86227,512
Mexico
 
86%
181:6,896,91324,317
Russia
100%
171:8,484,33634,226
England
 
69%
171:3,270,76034,807
Taiwan-141:1,697,83448,176
Thailand
77%
 
141:5,004,70192,981
Niger
 
80%
131:1,475,69220,181
Turkey
100%
131:5,984,74724,872
Jamaica-101:288,3238,750
Finland
65%
 
101:548,3186,147
Pakistan
100%
91:21,595,298106,286
Sweden
75%
 
91:1,095,32321,139
Ethiopia
100%
91:10,840,01514,737
Kosovo-81:232,6808,489
Cameroon
67%
 
71:3,087,21557,282
Croatia
100%
71:602,4396,285
Burkina Faso
 
57%
61:3,063,24550,518
Malaysia
92%
 
61:5,074,990119,899
Spain-61:7,754,99417,266
Israel
100%
61:1,400,48616,782
Lesotho
100%
51:407,99922,262
Wales-51:618,8627,373
Haiti-51:2,145,39120,367
Samoa-41:48,798712
Belgium
100%
31:3,830,01425,398
Singapore-31:2,095,68522,815
Scotland
100%
31:1,783,45514,297
Norway-31:1,710,77619,445
Peru
100%
31:10,597,15158,549
France
100%
31:22,156,78046,973
Montenegro
100%
21:317,2883,822
Lithuania-21:1,475,9413,949
Venezuela
100%
21:15,100,946147,145
Germany
57%
 
21:48,338,93872,742
Ukraine
100%
21:22,749,95422,291
Switzerland
100%
21:4,106,74825,883
Congo
50%
 
21:2,504,60231,783
China-21:683,027,89194,999
Zambia-11:15,854,79466,637
Zimbabwe
100%
11:15,423,817113,731
Vietnam-11:92,623,11310,484
Togo-11:7,239,2398,047
Trinidad and Tobago-11:1,361,41934,512
Turks and Caicos Islands-11:34,7071,398
Uganda
100%
11:40,956,920131,348
Uruguay-11:3,427,63713,958
Georgia-11:3,738,46629,095
Argentina
100%
11:42,773,24343,333
Azerbaijan-11:9,642,94442,290
Barbados-11:289,7893,893
Belarus-11:9,482,38420,892
Cambodia
100%
11:16,273,33074,610
Colombia-11:47,778,92695,497
Fiji-11:892,3783,968
Gabon-11:1,883,3364,538
Slovakia-11:5,310,0639,949
Greece-11:10,934,54822,228
Italy
100%
11:61,062,09083,289
Liberia
100%
11:4,412,06136,340
Luxembourg
100%
11:564,0495,042
Namibia-11:2,404,17916,970
Netherlands
100%
11:16,902,08343,152
Puerto Rico-11:3,550,30110,040
Romania-11:20,051,97655,376

The alternate forms: Tanë (162), Tané (9) & Tañe (1) are calculated separately.

Tane (5,316) may also be a surname.

Tane Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tanë92162/
Tané929/
Tañe921/
Taner8956,445/
Tanea896,923/
Thane893,484/
Taine892,791/
Tanne891,189/
Tanie891,033/
Taneh89985/
Tanet89813/
Tagne89797/
Tange89777/
Tayne89753/
Tanee89716/
Tanes89692/
Tanhe89459/
Taney89191/
Teane89173/
Tanje89154/
Taune89121/
Tanej89107/
Taned8995/
Tahne8971/
Taene8971/
Tanei8970/
Tamne8961/
Taane8945/
Tanep8935/
Taneu8921/
Tanez8913/
Tajne8910/
Tasne899/
Taíne897/
Dtane897/
Taïne896/
Tanée891/
Taîne891/
Taneá891/
Ttane891/
Tan86686,044/
Taiane8018,218/
Tanner8012,968/
Tayane808,821/
Thayne802,237/
Tainer801,747/
Taniea801,599/
Thanee801,581/
Thaine801,380/
Tannie801,047/
Tanesh80882/
Tiyane80764/
Thaneh80612/
Tawene80560/
Tannee80555/
Tanneh80553/
Tahane80490/
Taiene80438/
Taneeh80384/
Tangue80384/
Tayene80347/
Tasnee80328/
Taines80325/
Tijane80310/
Thaane80192/
Tajane80178/
Thanie80153/
Teanne80130/
Taneer80126/
Taunie8084/
Tuyane8078/
Thaene8078/
Tanees8076/
Tagner8075/
Tuiane8075/
Teanet8062/
Taunee8056/
Tamnne8055/
Tejane8055/
Thanne8054/
Tayner8051/
Taione8050/
Theane8043/
Tainne8043/
Taynne8043/
Thanea8040/
Tanest8038/
Tanney8037/
Thaune8036/
Tahnée8035/
Taneea8034/
Thaney8032/
Tahnie8030/
Tehane8030/
Tanque8029/
Tannea8025/
Taneet8025/
Tanett8025/
Tayone8025/
Tanher8024/
Toyane8024/
Taynee8023/
Tauene8023/
Tahnei8022/
Teaner8022/
Tahney8022/
Teyane8019/
Tangey8018/
Tannes8018/
Teanie8017/
Tainie8017/
Tanets8016/
Tamner8015/
Teanes8015/
Tajune8015/
Taynes8015/
Taneat8015/
Thanei8014/
Tannet8014/
Tainei8014/
Taneez8012/
Tahyne8012/
Teiane8011/
Teuane8011/
Tainey8011/
Tanije8011/
Tauney8010/
Tahnne8010/
Taynie8010/
Taness8010/
Tasney8010/
Tauyne8010/
Tajine809/
Thaíne809/
Tanhee809/
Tamney809/
Tainee809/
T'Aine808/
Teaune808/
Taisne808/
Tahneh807/
Teanea807/
Tasner807/
Taenne807/
Tagnee806/
Toiane806/
Tanech806/
Tannez805/
Tamnee805/
Tahnez805/
Tayney805/
Tojane805/
Taynet804/
Tasnea804/
Taneej804/
Tangne804/
Tainet804/
Tauner804/
Taneas804/
Taanne804/
Tamnet803/
Tainez803/
Tanieh803/
Taynea803/
Thanhe803/
Tajene803/
Tainge803/
Tanhei803/
Tanned803/
Ttange803/
Tieane803/
Tainea803/
Tannei803/
Taunei803/
Tagney803/
Taanes803/
Tanedh803/
Tayune803/
Tyoane802/
Tyjane802/
Théane802/
Tioane802/
Taenge802/
Tajnee802/
Tanhea802/
Tanhey802/
Tanehy802/
Taneis802/
Taanie802/
Tatnes802/
Tatney802/
Taunea802/
Teagne802/
Teahne802/
Teaney802/
Thanje802/
Tagnea802/
Tannje802/
Tayine802/
Taynez802/
Tahnet802/
Taiune802/
Tanead802/
Taneed801/
Taaine801/
Gytane801/
Dtaune801/
Teanee801/
Teaneh801/
Tasneh801/
Taunej801/
Taunep801/
Taunes801/
Tamnea801/
Tamnei801/
Tamgne801/
Tajone801/
Taineh801/
Tainej801/
Tainep801/
Taiyne801/
Taiéne801/
Taiine801/
Tagnie801/
Taenie801/
Tane'e801/
Tanerr801/
Tanesz801/
Tanhes801/
Tanhée801/
Tanihe801/
Tannej801/
Tannge801/
Taayne801/
T'Anne801/
T'Ayne801/
T'Hane801/
Taanje801/
Táaine801/
Táiane801/
Ttaner801/
Taunée801/
Thtane801/
Tgeane801/
Thasne801/
Thanep801/
Tanheh801/
Taneht801/
Tan-Eh801/
Tanezë801/
Taihne801/
Taigne801/
Tagnes801/
Tahnes801/
Than751,124,285/
Tene7592,111/
Tana7577,043/
Tani7560,578/
Tang7548,989/
Tine7535,152/
Tone7527,400/
Tanh756,143/
Tean753,949/
Tany753,596/
Tain752,713/
Taan751,860/
Taun751,524/
Ttan75680/
Tant75646/
Tann75309/
Tand75189/
Tanj75123/
Tayn75122/
Tahn75112/
Tasn7564/
Tajn7551/
Tanq7547/
Tamn7528/
Htan7528/
Tgan7520/
Töne7515/
Dtan7514/
Téne754/
Taní752/
Tatn751/
Tène751/
Tône751/
Ta'n751/
Thayane7312,979/
Thaiane738,809/
Tayanne731,304/
Thayene73625/
Taianne73391/
Tainess73376/
Thaiene73292/
Thejane73276/
Tangnee73231/
Tayenne73192/
Thaynne73176/
Tatinne73152/
Thahane7377/
Theanne7367/
Tahiane7366/
Tahanie7355/
Thannie7353/
Tayanee7353/
Thanest7351/
Thainne7349/
Taneesh7341/
Thuyane7336/
Tejanie7332/
Taneish7332/
Tuyanne7330/
Thagner7329/
Tehanie7328/
Tanheed7326/
Tahyane7324/
Thuiane7323/
Toyanne7322/
Tayhane7322/
Tahaneh7321/
Taunnie7321/
Taienne7321/
Tanneer7320/
Thawene7320/
Taihane7319/
Thaynes7319/
Thayone7318/
Teannie7316/
Thiyane7316/
Thauyne7316/
Tauhney7315/
Thanees7313/
Tiyanne7312/
Tahaney7311/
Taigner7311/
Thanech7311/
Tayunep7310/
Tanniea7310/
Thaness7310/
Thaenne7310/
Thauene7310/
Tuyanje739/
Tajanee739/
Thaneds739/
Tacynne738/
Tayness738/
Tainesh738/
Thannee738/
Thainie738/
Teaneth738/
Thaneet738/
Tayinee738/
Tannesh737/
Tatnesh737/
Theanie737/
Thainey737/
Thaione737/
Thaneat737/
Tangnei736/
Tangney736/
Tejanne736/
Thaynie736/
Tayanes736/
Tayanie736/
Thujane736/
Theyane736/
Taygner736/
Tyoange735/
Tasneea735/
Tehanee735/
Thanney735/
Thajune735/
Tajnesh735/
Taijnie735/
Tiyange735/
Tehanne735/
Thainee735/
Thaynee735/
Taynner735/
Thanije735/
Thanesd735/
Theuane735/
Taianes735/
Tawenie734/
Toianne734/
Touyane734/
Tawener734/
Tayonne734/
Teannee734/
Teejane734/
Tehanei734/
Thanesr734/
Tagness734/
Tahneea734/
Taineth734/
Tajenne734/
Tahanne734/
Thaneht734/
Thaysne734/
Teanett734/
Tiyanee734/
Teyahne734/
Taihene734/
Tahanea734/
Tasneer733/
Teahnee733/
Teannea733/
Theanea733/
Tajneet733/
Taionie733/
Tahneah733/
Tanness733/
Tannieh733/
Tamnesh733/
Tieanne733/
Tijanee733/
Tiyanie733/
Tanheer733/
Tawenne733/
Thayine733/
Thajane733/
Tayhone733/
Tainner733/
Thannes733/
Thaunne733/
Tamneer732/
Tyianne732/
Tyjanea732/
Tiejane732/
Tahanet732/
Tajiner732/
Tanieha732/
Tannett732/
Taanesh732/
Tasnees732/
Tasneey732/
Tayneth732/
Tauhnee732/
Tejanea732/
Tejanee732/
Teeanne732/
Thaunet732/
Theanet732/
Thaynet732/
Thayíne732/
Thainez732/
Thaenie732/
Thannea732/
Gytanne732/
Thaneid732/
Thaynea732/
Teanner732/
Tayneer732/
Tasneed732/
Tauenne732/
Tajaneh732/
Taingue732/
Tainnie732/
Taianee732/
Taianie732/
Taihnee732/
Tijjane732/
Thoyane732/
Tajanie732/
Tuianne732/
Thayune732/
Taiones732/
Tauyane732/
Tahiene731/
Taisner731/
Tatynne731/
Geetane731/
Thangey731/
Thaneed731/
Thaneep731/
Thamnee731/
Thanned731/
Thannez731/
Thannée731/
Thanher731/
Thaniej731/
Teuanne731/
Tha'neu731/
Thaanne731/
Thainea731/
Thajene731/
Thajnie731/
Teyanie731/
Thaeney731/
Theanei731/
Thaunie731/
Thaynep731/
Thayney731/
Thaínne731/
Thehane731/
Teeanje731/
Teehane731/
Tejaneh731/
Teiange731/
Teianne731/
Te'anne731/
Teagnie731/
Teahney731/
Teaneer731/
Teanest731/
Teanneh731/
Teaunie731/
Tawenhe731/
Tayange731/
Tayiner731/
Tayinge731/
Tayione731/
Taynees731/
Taynett731/
Tayonie731/
Tayoune731/
Tayunet731/
Tausner731/
Taugnea731/
Tauneah731/
Taunesh731/
Taunnee731/
Tattney731/
Tamnnea731/
Tamnney731/
Tajanei731/
Tajaney731/
Tajenee731/
Tajines731/
Tajness731/
Tajonie731/
Taineah731/
Tainett731/
Tainney731/
Taioene731/
Taionei731/
Taioney731/
Taiyneh731/
Tahneit731/
Tahness731/
Tahnieh731/
Tahnnee731/
Taianhe731/
Taijnee731/
Tahanei731/
Taeneea731/
Taneash731/
Taneeha731/
Taneher731/
Tanessh731/
Tanhesh731/
Tangner731/
Tangnet731/
Tannead731/
Tannech731/
Tannher731/
Taajune731/
Taaneer731/
Tijaney731/
Tijanne731/
Tijiane731/
Tiohane731/
Tioanne731/
Toyagne731/
Toyaner731/
Tiyanje731/
Tyianie731/
Tyjaune731/
Ttaneer731/
Tthayne731/
Hthaine731/
Toejane731/
Teeyane731/
Thasney731/
Thijane731/
Tanaaye731/
Tujange731/
Thyjane731/
Tieiane731/
Twauane731/
Teannes731/
Tawenes731/
Taynnes731/
Tayonea731/
Tayoner731/
Tayones731/
Tayener731/
Tayenes731/
Theiane731/
Thaygne731/
Thaynei731/
Thaynez731/
Thaineh731/
Thainei731/
Thainge731/
Thaiune731/
Thajone731/
Thanead731/
Thanedh731/
Thaneeh731/
Thaneit731/
Taugner731/
Tauyene731/
Tauynne731/
Tauenes731/
Taneath731/
Taineis731/
Tainnes731/
Taisney731/
Taihone731/
Tajiene731/
Tahanes731/
Taieene731/
Taienes731/
Thanh671,769,947/
Taina6773,498/
Thani6748,986/
Tayna6723,629/
Tanni6720,557/
Tanuj6715,087/
Tanay6712,784/
Tasin6711,958/
Tanny678,889/
Toney677,101/
Tonie677,054/
Tanis676,840/
Taini676,624/
Thean676,578/
Htain676,089/
Tonje676,074/
Tasem676,040/
Tiene675,801/
Tanna675,673/
Toine675,092/
Tahan674,350/
Thann674,267/
Tangi674,227/
Tanoy674,227/
Tatin674,102/
Tinei673,874/
Thayanne673,167/
Tanui673,126/
Tanit673,046/
Tanyo673,035/
Tenei672,808/
Tanoa672,637/
Tasni672,296/
Tonee671,697/
Tanoj671,615/
Taana671,597/
Tanih671,319/
Tauna671,308/
Thaan671,190/
Toune671,168/
Taing671,136/
Teine671,099/
Thany671,050/
Tonne67974/
Tanai67932/
Tones67897/
Teana67871/
Tonge67860/
Thain67765/
Tauni67765/
Tanaj67758/
Tanyi67752/
Thone67743/
Tanio67654/
Taniz67605/
Tacin67551/
Tahnh67514/
Tonet67504/
Tasen67502/
Tanaa67490/
Thaianne67479/
Tanhi67476/
Tainá67475/
Tenie67434/
Tinea67427/
Thine67417/
Tainy67408/
Tatem67393/
Thaun67393/
Tiney67363/
Taniy67343/
Taang67332/
Tacem67321/
Tamni67316/
Tanoi67314/
Taeni67314/
Thene67314/
Teang67299/
Tahni67241/
Thayenne67232/
Toneu67225/
Teann67207/
Taani67198/
Tenea67198/
Tenee67198/
Toner67187/
Thahn67183/
Taten67179/
Thayn67171/
Tuone67169/
Tayná67167/
Taant67160/
Tonea67155/
Tauny67148/
Tanii67146/
Teany67144/
Teneh67136/
Taung67132/
Thayanee67128/
Tagni67117/
Tanij67114/
Tahun67107/
Tamng6795/
Tajna6794/
Teani6791/
Tanid6790/
Dtana6787/
Tyoyange6783/
Tayni6770/
Tajni6764/
Teney6763/
Tonei6760/
Tayny6759/
Tanip6758/
Tinee6757/
Taïna6749/
Tatng6747/
Togne6743/
Tuene6742/
Taína6739/
Tahny6738/
Teene6738/
Tanța6735/
Tiyagnet6733/
Tyene6731/
Ttani6728/
Toneh6727/
Thuyanne6725/
Thaienne6725/
Tanuy6722/
Toone6719/
Tandt6719/
Toyne6717/
T'Ine6716/
Tenhe6715/
Tânea6715/
Taeny6715/
Ttana6714/
Taint6714/
Thayinee6714/
Thaynner6713/
Thiyanee6712/
Tacen6712/
Tainn6712/
Thoyanie6711/
Tatni6711/
Taany6711/
Htang6711/
Thgan6710/
Tonez6710/
Tasyn6710/
Tanqu6710/
Tuine679/
Taisn679/
Tahnn679/
Toene679/
Tangg679/
Tahianne679/
Tomne678/
Teune678/
Thanj678/
Tainh677/
T'Ann677/
Tahyanne677/
Thuianne677/
Thayanie677/
Tyohange676/
Thayhane676/
Tönet676/
Tamje676/
Tehannie676/
Tausn676/
Tonhe676/
Teyne676/
Thaneath676/
Tajneher675/
Taain675/
Htone675/
Tasienne675/
Tannt675/
Tangh675/
Tamnn675/
Dthan675/
Tasng675/
Thayanes675/
Htaan674/
Tinhe674/
Tayiness674/
Taunt674/
Thainesh674/
Teyahnee674/
Tajjn674/
Tejannie674/
Tuyne674/
Theyanne674/
Tayhanne674/
Thaygner674/
Thaweene674/
Taynn673/
T'Ain673/
Tautn673/
Teaun673/
Thanc673/
Thasneeh673/
Tainj673/
Dtang673/
Tanné673/
T'Ana673/
Tayohnee673/
Teant673/
Tanyy673/
Thannesh673/
Thayaner673/
Tahné673/
Thoyanne673/
Ttang673/
Thaigner673/
Thaiones673/
Thayhene673/
Tamnh672/
Táine672/
Toned672/
Ton'e672/
Tohne672/
Toïne672/
Tahannie672/
Taihn672/
Tajneesh672/
Tainê672/
Tam'e672/
Tandd672/
Taymn672/
Taund672/
Tanzz672/
Thehanie672/
Thejanei672/
Theannie672/
Thaisnet672/
Thahanie672/
Thanq672/
Thamnesh672/
Ddtanner672/
Dtany672/
Teneu672/
Thaineth672/
Thatn672/
Tatny672/
Tajnk672/
Taihanne672/
Taihenne672/
Tanng672/
Thawenee672/
Thaynnie672/
Thayones672/
Taiannie672/
Taihanes671/
Thasn671/
Geetanee671/
Dtann671/
Dhtan671/
Thamneer671/
Thanness671/
Thané671/
Teïne671/
Thaignee671/
Thainett671/
Thaineys671/
Thaisney671/
Thajn671/
Thajnees671/
Teyannie671/
Thatinne671/
Thatynne671/
Thayneis671/
Thejanie671/
Thieyane671/
Tantt671/
Tanés671/
Tanêa671/
Tanuí671/
Tanyz671/
Teehanee671/
Teehanie671/
Teejanee671/
Teejanie671/
Teeyanee671/
Teeyanie671/
Tehne671/
Tei'anne671/
Teiasnet671/
Tea'n671/
Teaneesh671/
Teanneth671/
Teannett671/
Taíni671/
Taíná671/
Taïni671/
Taïny671/
Taïné671/
Tayannie671/
Taynj671/
Tayné671/
Tayonnie671/
Taysn671/
Tatengue671/
Taunc671/
Taunj671/
Tan'a671/
Tandh671/
Tamneich671/
Tamhe671/
Tajaneha671/
Tajanesh671/
Tajanneh671/
Tajonnie671/
Tajtn671/
Taimn671/
Taineish671/
Tainé671/
Tajahnea671/
Tajahnee671/
Tahjonee671/
Tahneesh671/
Tahneyth671/
Tahyn671/
Taijn671/
Tahayene671/
Taheijne671/
Tahaneah671/
Taengeyi671/
Tanjs671/
Taneauha671/
Tanhy671/
Tankk671/
Tannd671/
Tannh671/
Tannè671/
Taayn671/
Ta'an671/
Ta'neish671/
Ta'ni671/
Taanh671/
Taanj671/
Taann671/
Tihne671/
Tijne671/
Thöne671/
Thuyhane671/
Touianne671/
Tosne671/
Toiannie671/
Tonée671/
Tonep671/
Tiyaness671/
Tánea671/
Táner671/
Töhne671/
Ttone671/
Ttany671/
Hthan671/
Htine671/
Httan671/
Hhtan671/
Tasné671/
Tajuneed671/
Tai'anne671/
Tanéa671/
Taajn671/
Téana671/
Tamnt671/
Ttaun671/
Thuyaned671/
Tinée671/
Tuyannes671/
Tnoae671/
Taweenee671/
Tayineee671/
Tayannes671/
Tayhaner671/
Thayynne671/
Theanesh671/
Thawenne671/
Thayagne671/
Thayaneh671/
Thayanez671/
Thayanhe671/
Thayaune671/
Thaynnes671/
Thayonne671/
Thaysner671/
Thaysnne671/
Thayunne671/
Thaunner671/
Thauyane671/
Thahanee671/
Thaianes671/
Thaianey671/
Thaianie671/
Thainner671/
Thaioney671/
Theyanee671/
Thannest671/
Thaneeys671/
Thanesst671/
Tankë671/
Taujanne671/
Tauennes671/
Tathn671/
Taioneis671/
Taiannes671/
Tahyenne671/
Tahnehsh671/
Tahnt671/
Tamnd671/
Htaiyone671/
Dtani671/
Dtene671/

Tane Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tane in the Russian language
Танеtane-

Search for Another Forename

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

Footnotes

  • First names are taken from the first part of an person's personal name. That is, not their inherited name(s), i.e. their surname(s). The first name includes particles, but not middle names
  • 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 Tane