Tangaras Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Vanuatu

Tangaras Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tangaras Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Vanuatu11:263,2762,086

The alternate forms: Tañgaras (1) & Tangarás (1) are calculated separately.

Tangaras Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tangaras (Marathi: तंगरस) is carried by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It can also be found as: Tañgaras or Tangarás. Click here for further potential spellings of Tangaras.

How Common Is The Last Name Tangaras? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,391,485th most frequently used surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 85 percent of Tangaras reside; 54 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 54 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

The surname is most common in Malaysia, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 4,213,461. In Malaysia Tangaras is mostly found in: Johor, where 57 percent are found and Kuala Lumpur, where 43 percent are found. Besides Malaysia this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 31 percent are found and Nigeria, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Tangaras Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tangaras in the Marathi language
तंगरसtangarasa-

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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
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  • 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 Tangaras
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