Tangan Surname

181,503rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,345 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Tangan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tangan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1,3921:72,72912,529
Nigeria2681:660,98030,902
Thailand2101:336,37358,236
Benin1191:86,85410,177
Indonesia791:1,674,040109,461
Turkey731:1,066,04747,221
Cameroon661:314,68329,051
Malaysia411:719,37133,828
United States311:11,692,224454,091
Niger211:913,90620,544
Papua New Guinea171:479,63060,627
India81:95,883,173728,828
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Ivory Coast41:5,767,80855,416
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529

The alternate forms: Tañgan (7) & Tângan (1) are calculated separately.

Tangan (1,131) may also be a first name.

Tangan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tangan (Hindi: तनगन, Marathi: तंगन, Oriya: ତାାନ) occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Tañgan or Tângan. Click here to see other possible spellings of Tangan.

How Common Is The Last Name Tangan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 181,503rd most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 3,107,695 people. Tangan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 77 percent of Tangan reside; 73 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 58 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 236,787th most frequently used forename globally, borne by 1,131 people.

Tangan is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is borne by 1,392 people, or 1 in 72,729. In The Philippines it is most frequent in: Cagayan Valley, where 44 percent reside, National Capital Region, where 13 percent reside and Soccsksargen, where 12 percent reside. Not including The Philippines it is found in 22 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 11 percent reside and Thailand, where 9 percent reside.

Tangan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Tangan are 24.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 71.43% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Tangan earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 9.71% more than the national average, earning $47,339 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.02% less than the national average, earning $38,245 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tañgan947/
Tângan941/
Tangang92921/
Tanggan92691/
Tangane92256/
Tangaan92121/
Taungan9282/
Tanghan9271/
Thangan9243/
Tangnan9233/
Taingan925/
Tamngan924/
Tangaun922/
Tanan916,298/
Tagan911,090/
Tanggang861,359/
Tanggaan86113/
Tanghang8658/
Thangane8633/
Thamngan8625/
Taunggan8616/
Taungang8611/
Tanghean865/
Thanghan862/
Tangahan862/
Thaingan861/
Tanghane861/
Taningan861/
Tatingan861/
Taungane861/
Thangnan861/
Thanngan861/
Tagnan836,852/
Tanang833,800/
Tangam832,483/
Tanane831,971/
Tanhan831,512/
Tagaan831,193/
Tangon831,170/
Ttanan83956/
Taynan83945/
Thanan83919/
Taunan83756/
Tagane83681/
Tagand83452/
Taghan83440/
Tannan83423/
Taugan83391/
Taygan83281/
Tongan83213/
Teagan83155/
Tainan83142/
Tahnan8361/
Thagan8345/
Tanean8341/
Tanant8340/
Taggan8334/
Tanain8328/
Tanand8323/
Tanaun8322/
Tamnan8321/
Taigan8317/
Tagant8317/
Taşgan8317/
Tamgan838/
Tagaun837/
Tasnan834/
Tanaan834/
Tatnan832/
Tanann832/
Taagan832/
Teanan831/
Tajnan831/
Taganh831/
Tagann831/
Tagayn831/
Tahgan831/
Tananh831/
Tanganova80108/
Taunggaan80100/
Taingaten8012/
Tangachen805/
Thangaten801/
Thanhngan801/
Thaangane801/
Thaingane801/
Taghane77850/
Thagane77508/
Tannang77428/
Tangong77384/
Tannane77277/
Thanhan77212/
Tanahan77211/
Tongang77121/
Taugain77111/
Tanngam7795/
Tamngam7792/
Tanasin7780/
Tannant7765/
Tagnaan7746/
Tangham7741/
Tangoon7738/
Tonngan7737/
Tanatin7736/
Tanacin7735/
Thangon7730/
Tanggon7724/
Thanane7723/
Tongane7719/
Toongan7718/
Thongan7717/
Thannan7716/
Teangon7715/
Tangone7714/
Tanhane7712/
Tahunan7711/
Tongaan7711/
Taingam7710/
Tangnon7710/
Taganhe7710/
Tanghon7710/
Thagann7710/
Tanggam779/
Taaigan777/
Tainaan777/
Toungan776/
Taagane776/
Thaigan776/
Taunean775/
Thanean775/
Tamnane775/
Tagnant775/
Tagahan775/
Tayngam775/
Tuongan774/
Tanaang774/
Tangnam774/
Tongaun774/
Tainant774/
Tasgaun773/
Tonggan773/
Tangoun773/
Tashgan773/
Tanınan773/
Tananne772/
Tanasen772/
Tasnain772/
Tanayne772/
Taganne772/
Taignan772/
Tainane772/
Thananc772/
Tongant771/
Thagand771/
Taingon771/
Tajnane771/
Taggant771/
Tamgane771/
Tamnnan771/
Tangamh771/
Tangond771/
Taagaan771/
Thanain771/
Taggaan771/
Taghean771/
Tagnain771/
Tahnain771/
Tainain771/
Tanaine771/
Tamngon771/
Tanhang771/
Taygane771/
Taunane771/
Tohngan771/
Tanagne771/
Tajnant771/
Tagahne771/
Tongain771/
Thananh771/
Tanhhan771/
Taneang771/
Tangaim771/
Tangohn771/
Tangonn771/
Tasnane770/
Tannain770/
Teanant770/
Tahnann770/
Taysnan770/
Tannean770/
Tannhan770/
Tanggasing7593/
Tangassing751/
Tanon735,106/
Togan733,106/
Tañan731,008/
Tagam73979/
Tanam73695/
Taganova7124,536/
Thamngam71270/
Thongaun71183/
Tananova71178/
Tanghong71154/
Tanggong71121/
Taganowa7198/
Thonngan7196/
Tonengan7171/
Tanangue7142/
Tongatin7141/
Thongain7135/
Tasingam7131/
Tagachin7118/
Thayngam7112/
Thongane717/
Thangoon717/
Tahgahan717/
Thonggan715/
Teangaum715/
Thanahan714/
Tongaing714/
Tangneam713/
Tohngang712/
Toungang712/
Tamnaine712/
Teanngam712/
Thoongan712/
Tongajne711/
Thanhhan711/
Tangoung711/
Thaigand711/
Tagahane711/
Tagainhe711/
Tamngong711/
Tamngoun711/
Tonngang711/
Totingan711/
Tanaseen711/
Tangoune711/
Tagnaten711/
Taungone711/
Tonnggan711/
Thongasn711/
Thaingon711/
Thannaan711/
Tashghan711/
Teamngam711/
Teangong711/
Tanheang711/
Tangasem711/
Tangnamg711/
Tanachin711/
Tannahan710/
Thanon675,601/
Tongon673,751/
Tougan672,365/
Tagnon672,190/
Tanone671,581/
Tanong671,324/
Tongam671,227/
Tonang67863/
Tagang67708/
Tamnam67475/
Tagong67404/
Tañang67299/
Toygan67258/
Tanham67223/
Tannon67201/
Tannam67198/
Tamhan67198/
Tainam67168/
Tanont67116/
Tanaim67114/
Tangom67103/
Togane67100/
Tainon6799/
Ttanam6793/
Tagham6777/
Tanoun6766/
Tasnam6738/
Teigan6733/
Tayganova6732/
Thongnaun6732/
Taanan6730/
Togang6728/
Tangochin6725/
Tamgam6722/
Tuogan6717/
Tamnon6717/
Tasnon6716/
Thongahan6714/
Tanaum6713/
Taunam6713/
Tanhon6713/
Togain6713/
Taanam6712/
Tanoon6712/
Thahanhan6711/
Tanoin6711/
Togand677/
Taynam677/
Tocgan677/
Taneam676/
Thannasin675/
Taanom675/
Thanachen674/
Tanaym674/
Thongaung674/
Tahaingam674/
Tatnam673/
Taiganova673/
Tanamg673/
Tagaum673/
Tokgan673/
Toogan672/
Toggan672/
Tañong672/
Tanahchin672/
Taigam672/
Taynon672/
Taynaaine671/
Taggam671/
Tanaam671/
Teanon671/
Tamngoing671/
Tamngosin671/
Tanañg671/
Tanein671/
Tanonh671/
Tañaan671/
Tañane671/
Thoonngan671/
Tagnam671/
Theangaum671/
Thoongaun671/
Thana'ain671/
Thangheam671/
Thainngam671/
Tahnon671/
Taseengam671/
Teanam671/
Teangnoum671/
Taunon671/
Thannahan670/
Tanhausen670/

Tangan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tangan in the Oriya language
ତାାନtaana-
Tangan in the Hindi language
तनगनtanagana75
तंगनtangana8.33
टंगनाtangana8.33
टंगनtangana8.33
Tangan in the Marathi language
तंगनtangana75
तंगमtangama25

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