Tanakka Surname
Approximately 63 people bear this surname
Tanakka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 43 | 1:2,354,377 | 127,644 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Tanakka (102) may also be a first name.
Tanakka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tanakka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tanakka (Hindi: तनक्का, Marathi: िदनकर) is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tanakka? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tanakka is the 2,414,640th most common last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 115,675,332 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 95 percent of Tanakka reside; 79 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 79 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 935,178th most numerous given name internationally. It is borne by 102 people.
The surname is most numerous in The Philippines, where it is held by 43 people, or 1 in 2,354,377. In The Philippines Tanakka is most common in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 100 percent are found. Outside of The Philippines it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 16 percent are found and Indonesia, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tanakka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tanakka in the Hindi language | ||
| तनक्का | tanakka | - |
| Tanakka in the Marathi language | ||
| िदनकर | idanakara | - |
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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 Tanakka
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