Tanag Surname

316,846th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,183 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Guam

Tanag Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tanag Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran1,0571:72,6427,562
United States361:10,068,304413,125
Philippines281:3,615,651151,287
Singapore171:323,98313,856
India151:51,137,692512,385
Guam121:13,3432,098
Taiwan61:3,907,45823,065
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

The alternate forms: Tañag (599) are calculated separately.

Tanag (57) may also be a first name.

Tanag Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tanag (Arabic: تانغ, Hindi: तनग) occurs more in Iran more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant: Tañag. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tanag? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 316,846th most frequently held family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 6,160,225 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Tanag reside; 91 percent reside in South Asia and 89 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,308,380th most common given name throughout the world, held by 57 people.

The last name Tanag is most frequently held in Iran, where it is carried by 1,057 people, or 1 in 72,642. In Iran Tanag is most numerous in: Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 32 percent reside, Bushehr Province, where 16 percent reside and Khuzestan Province, where 13 percent reside. Beside Iran this surname occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent reside and The Philippines, where 2 percent reside.

Tanag Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Tanag are 37.85% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 84.62% registered with the party.

Tanag earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.28% more than the national average, earning $53,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tañag93599/
Tangag91425/
Tamnag9118/
Tanagh9117/
Thanag912/
Tatnag911/
Tagnag911/
Taynag911/
Tangaag8316/
Tanague831/
Tanak801,366/
Tanog801,172/
Tanac8045/
Tenag803/
Thannagt770/
Tangog73952/
Thanak73885/
Tainak73333/
Tanacs7363/
Tanake7348/
Tasnak7335/
Taynak7334/
Tannak7330/
Tanaqu7326/
Taneak7325/
Tanakh7321/
Tangok7321/
Tangak7317/
Tanack7312/
Tonagh738/
Tenhag736/
Tanoog732/
Tanaik732/
Taunak732/
Thanac732/
Tanaak731/
Tanasc731/
Tosnag731/
Tanhak731/
Tanhog731/
Tainac731/
Tausnaugh710/
Thanake67537/
Tanaike67189/
Thamnak6711/
Thannak679/
Tuineag678/
Tatnaik674/
Thanaks673/
Thatnak672/
Thangog671/
Teamnak671/
Thanakh671/
Taynaik671/
Tainaik671/
Taynake671/
Tanashq671/
Ta'naak671/
Tangoug671/
Thanaak671/
Taingog671/
Tanaakh671/
Toonagh671/
Thongag671/
Tanhazx671/
Tannakh671/
Teanack670/

Tanag Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tanag in the Hindi language
तनगtanaga-
Tanag in the Arabic language
تانغtangh-

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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 Tanag
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