Tangaye Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Tangaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 17 | 1:2,296,428 | 70,019 |
| Philippines | 7 | 1:14,462,603 | 238,248 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Tangaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tangaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tangaye is found most in Uganda. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tangaye? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,882,373rd most commonly held family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name Tangaye occurs mostly in Africa, where 73 percent of Tangaye reside; 65 percent reside in East Africa and 65 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most widely held in Uganda, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 2,296,428. In Uganda Tangaye is most numerous in: Mayuge District, where 100 percent live. Apart from Uganda this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 27 percent live and Liberia, where 4 percent live.
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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 Tangaye
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