Tangaru Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Solomon Islands
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Tangaru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tangaru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Solomon Islands181:32,2246,317
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Tangaru (438) may also be a first name.

Tangaru Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tangaru (Hindi: टंगरू, Marathi: टांगरू, Oriya: ଟାରୁ) is found in The Solomon Islands more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of Tangaru click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tangaru? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tangaru is the 4,307,654th most widespread family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. Tangaru is primarily found in Oceania, where 86 percent of Tangaru live; 86 percent live in Oceania Islands and 86 percent live in Solomonic Oceania. It is also the 409,668th most frequent given name worldwide. It is borne by 438 people.

The surname Tangaru is most prevalent in The Solomon Islands, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 32,224. In The Solomon Islands it is primarily found in: Makira Province, where 94 percent are found and Malaita Province, where 6 percent are found. Not including The Solomon Islands this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 10 percent are found and The Philippines, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Tangaru Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tangaru in the Oriya language
ଟାରୁtaru93.65
Tangaru in the Marathi language
टांगरूtangaru54.17
टांगरुtangaru45.83
Tangaru in the Hindi language
टंगरूtangaru50
टंगरुtangaru50

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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
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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 Tangaru
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