Tanchela Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Tanchela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tanchela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil251:8,562,973188,780
India51:153,413,076951,030
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

The alternate forms: Tanchéla (1) are calculated separately.

Tanchela Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tanchela occurs more in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Tanchéla. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tanchela? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tanchela is the 3,543,123rd most widely held last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. The surname Tanchela occurs mostly in The Americas, where 81 percent of Tanchela are found; 81 percent are found in South America and 81 percent are found in Luso-South America.

The surname Tanchela is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 8,562,973. In Brazil Tanchela is mostly concentrated in: Santa Catarina, where 80 percent live, São Paulo, where 16 percent live and Paraná, where 4 percent live. Outside of Brazil this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 16 percent live and Russia, where 3 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 Tanchela
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