Tampanga Surname

378,348th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 944 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Tampanga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tampanga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso9411:19,5031,362
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742

Tampanga (98) may also be a first name.

Tampanga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tampanga occurs in Burkina Faso more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tampanga? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 378,348th most widespread family name internationally, held by around 1 in 7,719,858 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tampanga live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 956,749th most commonly used given name at a global level, held by 98 people.

The surname Tampanga is most commonly used in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 941 people, or 1 in 19,503. In Burkina Faso it is most frequent in: Est Region, where 91 percent live, Centre Region, where 6 percent live and Centre-Nord Region, where 2 percent live. Not including Burkina Faso it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 0 percent live and Ghana, where 0 percent live.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • 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 Tampanga
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