Tanaban Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Tanaban Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tanaban Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya91:5,131,10045,516
Tunisia71:87,23213,677
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Tanaban (17) may also be a first name.

Tanaban Last Name Facts

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

Tanaban is most common in Kenya. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tanaban? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,307,654th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 76 percent of Tanaban are found; 43 percent are found in East Africa and 33 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 2,694,839th most common first name at a global level. It is borne by 17 people.

The surname is most widespread in Kenya, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 5,131,100. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Bungoma County, where 44 percent live, Busia County, where 44 percent live and Nandi County, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account Kenya Tanaban occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Tunisia, where 33 percent live and The Philippines, where 14 percent live.

Tanaban Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

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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 Tanaban
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