Tagana Surname

338,992nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,085 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Tagana Surname User-submission:

Tagana is a Cebuano surname meaning 'which is set aside' or 'to set aside something'.

Tagana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines7061:143,39724,123
Cameroon1941:107,05712,544
South Africa501:1,083,55464,652
Niger331:581,57614,627
Papua New Guinea301:271,79136,992
Solomon Islands221:26,3655,164
Uganda171:2,296,42870,019
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

The alternate forms: Tagaña (159) are calculated separately.

Tagana (426) may also be a first name.

Tagana Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Tagana is a Cebuano surname meaning 'which is set aside' or 'to set aside something'.

- pacocortesdecebu

Tagana Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Tagana Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Tagana (Marathi: टगना) occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Tagaña. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tagana? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tagana is the 338,992nd most common last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 6,716,632 people. Tagana occurs mostly in Asia, where 66 percent of Tagana live; 65 percent live in Southeast Asia and 65 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Tagana is also the 416,125th most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 426 people.

It is most common in The Philippines, where it is carried by 706 people, or 1 in 143,397. In The Philippines Tagana is primarily found in: Eastern Visayas, where 31 percent reside, Calabarzon, where 20 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 20 percent reside. Without taking into account The Philippines this last name is found in 20 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 18 percent reside and South Africa, where 5 percent reside.

Tagana Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Tagana earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 1.97% more than the national average, earning R 242,328 per year and in United States they earn 0.91% more than the national average, earning $43,542 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tagaña94159/
Taganas923,498/
Taganna921,629/
Taganap92278/
Thagana92203/
Tangana92189/
Taganga9238/
Taigana9220/
Taggana9216/
Taganau9210/
Taganat924/
Taganai923/
Tagamna923/
Taganay922/
Tahgana921/
Tagaina921/
Tagaana921/
Taghana921/
Taganait86333/
Tanggana86244/
Tanghana86158/
Taingana8630/
Tanganna869/
Taungana866/
Tang'ana863/
Thangana863/
Tauganna861/
Tanganai861/
Taganadh861/
Taganais861/
Taghanga861/
Tangaina861/
Tanganha861/
Tagane83681/
Tagani83391/
Tagano83373/
Tagona83128/
Togana8378/
Tegana8367/
Tagena8313/
Tagany832/
Taganh831/
Taganj831/
Thanganna801/
Tagaamnay801/
Taghane77850/
Taghani77705/
Thagane77508/
Taganos77406/
Tagaino77265/
Tangane77256/
Tongana77110/
Tagoona7797/
Tangona7737/
Taganyi7721/
Toganas7711/
Tuigana7710/
Taganhe7710/
Thagani779/
Tagauno777/
Taugani777/
Taagane776/
Taganet775/
Toganat774/
Tagango774/
Tagaani773/
Tagoina773/
Thagona773/
Toganau773/
Teagany773/
Taganop772/
Tagange772/
Teagano772/
Tasgani772/
Tagouna772/
Tagaano772/
Taganne772/
Teganha772/
Taganes771/
Thegana771/
Thogana771/
Taganni771/
Taggany771/
Tangany771/
Taygani771/
Tegaana771/
Tagangi771/
Taganio771/
Taganno771/
Tagañas771/
Tagonai771/
Toogana771/
Togahna771/
Togaina771/
Tougana771/
Tañgona771/
Taygane771/
Tagahne771/
Teagani771/
Taganhi771/
Taganot770/
Tayganer7190/
Thaghani7188/
Tonganai7177/
Taghanni7169/
Toungana7156/
Taghangi7138/
Thangane7133/
Tonganay7121/
Tanganoo7120/
Tagheane7117/
Tanggona7116/
Tanghani719/
Tanggano718/
Tangangi715/
Tauganoi715/
Taghaneh714/
Tangoyna714/
Thangani713/
Tangoona712/
Tongaina712/
Taungani712/
Tangouna712/
Tahagani712/
Teingana712/
Thongana712/
Thogaana711/
Tagheina711/
Taga'ani711/
Tagahane711/
Tagainhe711/
Tagonaia711/
Taiganou711/
Tanghane711/
Tanghano711/
Taungane711/
Tonganha711/
Tangoina711/
Taughany710/
Togano671,218/
Togani67179/
Togane67100/
Tagono6771/
Tegena6733/
Togona6730/
Tagone6716/
Tagoni6710/
Togany676/
Vantagani674/
Togena672/
Tágano672/
Toongaana671/
Theageane671/
Thaangane671/
Thaingane671/
Thaghanii671/
Taganhuit671/
Tonghanay671/
Tanggonay671/
Tagaynesh671/
Tagony670/

Tagana Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tagana in the Marathi language
टगनाtagana-

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