Tangame Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Tangame Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 9 | 1:2,132,446 | 40,124 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Tangame (35) may also be a first name.
Tangame Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tangame Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tangame is found most in Niger. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Tangame click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tangame? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tangame is the 5,587,209th most frequent family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Tangame live; 83 percent live in West Africa and 75 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,744,716th most common forename world-wide. It is borne by 35 people.
This last name is most common in Niger, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 2,132,446. In Niger Tangame is most prevalent in: Zinder Region, where 78 percent live, Diffa Region, where 11 percent live and Tahoua Region, where 11 percent live. Outside of Niger this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent live and Nigeria, where 8 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Tangame
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