Tancof Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha

Tancof Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tancof Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France11:66,422,722504,397
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha11:5,854177

Tancof Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tancof is found in France more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tancof? popularity and diffusion

Tancof is the 10,311,814th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Tancof live; 33 percent live in Southern Africa and 33 percent live in Anglo-African Atlantic Ocean.

The last name Tancof is most commonly occurring in France, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 66,422,722. In France it is mostly found in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 100 percent are found. Besides France Tancof exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Romania, where 33 percent are found and Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tancoff926/
Tancov8315/
Tankof833/
Tankoff7714/
Tanchov7712/
Toncoff772/
Tancova771/
Tanchova7117/
Tonchoff713/
Tansouft711/
Thankoff711/
Tankov672,371/
Tanzov67246/
Tančov676/
Tankow673/
Toncov673/
Thainchow671/
Tamsof671/
Tankob671/
Toncow671/
Tansov671/

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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 Tancof
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