Tangang Surname
Approximately 921 people bear this surname
Tangang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 875 | 1:23,736 | 3,208 |
| Indonesia | 17 | 1:7,779,364 | 314,803 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Tangang (117) may also be a first name.
Tangang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tangang Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tangang is most common in Cameroon. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tangang? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tangang is the 385,671st most numerous surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 7,912,645 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Tangang reside; 95 percent reside in Central Africa and 94 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 864,112th most frequently occurring given name world-wide, held by 117 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is held by 875 people, or 1 in 23,736. In Cameroon Tangang is mostly concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 45 percent reside, Centre Region, where 20 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 17 percent reside. Without taking into account Cameroon this last name occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Tangang
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