Tangani Surname

707,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 415 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Botswana

Tangani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tangani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1921:275,73821,701
DR Congo891:830,10857,152
India541:14,204,914239,375
Zimbabwe261:593,77845,605
Botswana171:128,64318,229
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
Cameroon61:3,461,511126,814
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
Nepal31:9,493,65216,132
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Tangani (104) may also be a first name.

Tangani Last Name Facts

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

Tangani (Hindi: टंगनी, Oriya: ନୀ) occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Tangani click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tangani? popularity and diffusion

It is the 707,442nd most frequently held last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 17,560,352 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 82 percent of Tangani are found; 47 percent are found in East Africa and 47 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 925,156th most frequently used first name globally, borne by 104 people.

Tangani is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 192 people, or 1 in 275,738. In Tanzania Tangani is primarily concentrated in: Morogoro Region, where 97 percent live and Mara Region, where 2 percent live. Excluding Tanzania Tangani exists in 18 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 21 percent live and India, where 13 percent live.

Tangani Last Name Statistics demography

Tangani earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 84.2% less than the national average, earning R 37,548 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Tangani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tangani in the Oriya language
ନୀni-
Tangani in the Hindi language
टंगनीtangani62.5
तंगानीtangani25
तांगणीtangani12.5

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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 Tangani
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