Tang-Petersen Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Bermuda

Tang-Petersen Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Tang & Petersen.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Tang-Petersen Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark521:108,55210,139
Bermuda121:5,440820
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Tang-Petersen Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Tang-Petersen Come From? nationality or country of origin

Tang-Petersen is more frequently found in Denmark than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tang-Petersen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tang-Petersen is the 2,372,517th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Tang-Petersen live; 80 percent live in Northern Europe and 80 percent live in Scandinavia.

It is most commonly occurring in Denmark, where it is carried by 52 people, or 1 in 108,552. In Denmark it is primarily concentrated in: Central Denmark Region, where 65 percent live, Region of Southern Denmark, where 33 percent live and Capital Region of Denmark, where 2 percent live. Other than Denmark it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Bermuda, where 18 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tang-Pedersen9218/
Tang Pedersen851/
Tinka-Peterson741/

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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 Tang-Petersen
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