Tan-Gan Surname
Approximately 148 people bear this surname
Tan-Gan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 146 | 1:693,412 | 70,840 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Tan-Gan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tan-Gan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tan-Gan occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tan-Gan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,447,279th most widespread family name on earth, held by around 1 in 49,240,175 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Tan-Gan live; 97 percent live in Southeast Asia and 96 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.
The last name Tan-Gan is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is held by 146 people, or 1 in 693,412. In The Philippines Tan-Gan is mostly found in: Northern Mindanao, where 71 percent live, Central Luzon, where 10 percent live and Davao Region, where 8 percent live. Excluding The Philippines this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent live and Singapore, where 1 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
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- 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 Tan-Gan
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