Tanab Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Tanab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tanab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India151:51,137,692512,385
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Tanab (146) may also be a first name.

Tanab Last Name Facts

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

Tanab (Bengali: তানব, Hindi: तनबा, Marathi: तानब, Oriya: ତାନବ) is found most frequently in India. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tanab? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tanab is the 3,798,600th most numerous family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 89 percent of Tanab live; 67 percent live in South Asia and 56 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Tanab is also the 763,528th most prevalent first name in the world. It is borne by 146 people.

The surname Tanab is most prevalent in India, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 51,137,692. In India Tanab is primarily found in: Himachal Pradesh, where 60 percent live, Madhya Pradesh, where 27 percent live and Karnataka, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account India it is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Taiwan, where 15 percent live and Afghanistan, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tanabh9190/
Tangab9150/
Thanab9149/
Tannab916/
Tanaib914/
Tanaab911/
Tatnab911/
Taunab911/
Tahnab911/
Tainab911/
Tajnab911/
Tanap80624/
Tanaw80549/
Tonab8088/
Tanav8035/
Tanaf8011/
Tenab808/
Taneb802/
Tanova731,353/
Tangob73264/
Tanape7388/
Tangap7368/
Thanap7362/
Tannaf7327/
Tanowa7313/
Tannap7313/
Tongab7313/
Taneap737/
Taneeb737/
Thanaw736/
Tanaff734/
Tamnob734/
Thanav733/
Tagnap732/
Teanob731/
Thonab731/
Tonaub731/
Taanob731/
Tonabs731/
Tainaw731/
Tanaif731/
Tanhaf731/
Tanafe731/
Tahnaw731/
Tanauw731/
Taynova67467/
Tainova6736/
Tangova6722/
Thanaph6719/
Tannowa6713/
Taunova6713/
Taanova679/
Tangaip674/
Tajnova674/
Tangapp673/
Tangoub672/
Tahanap672/
Thangav672/
Tannova672/
Thamnaw671/
Thongab671/
Tanavsh671/
Teanova671/
Tannoub671/
Thaunaw670/

Tanab Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tanab in the Bengali language
তানবtanaba-
Tanab in the Oriya language
ତାନବtanaba-
Tanab in the Marathi language
तानबtanaba93.33
तानाबtanaba6.67
Tanab in the Hindi language
तनबाtanaba55.56
तानबाtanaba33.33
तनबtanaba11.11

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tanab
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