Tangbi Surname

2,106,139th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 80 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bhutan
Highest density in:
Bhutan

Tangbi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tangbi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bhutan541:11,408380
India211:36,526,923420,161
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Tangbi (38) may also be a first name.

Tangbi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tangbi (Bengali: তংবী, Tibetan: སྟང་སྦི།) occurs in Bhutan more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tangbi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,106,139th most widespread family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 91,094,324 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Tangbi are found; 94 percent are found in South Asia and 68 percent are found in Tibeto-South Asia. It is also the 1,662,754th most frequently held first name at a global level It is held by 38 people.

Tangbi is most numerous in Bhutan, where it is carried by 54 people, or 1 in 11,408. In Bhutan Tangbi is mostly concentrated in: Thimphu District, where 74 percent reside and Trongsa District, where 26 percent reside. Aside from Bhutan this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 26 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tangbei92111/
Tangbit92102/
Tangbai9258/
Thangbi9221/
Tangbui9214/
Tangbie921/
Tagbi9141/
Thangbai869/
Thangboi866/
Tangbhai861/
Tangui83792/
Tangbe83337/
Tangba83221/
Tangwi83201/
Tongbi83187/
Tagbei8323/
Tagbio8316/
Tagbis831/
Tangby831/
Tongbai77514/
Thangwi77392/
Tangwai7793/
Tanguai7747/
Tangbeh7740/
Tangwei7717/
Tangbay776/
Tanghui774/
Thongbi773/
Tanggui772/
Tangwie772/
Tamgbei772/
Tangkui771/
Tagbhai771/
Tongbis771/
Taingbe771/
Taingba771/
Tanguei771/
Tagbait771/
Tongboi771/
Tagba7315,610/
Togbi73352/
Tagbe73306/
Tagby732/
Thongbai7110,253/
Taningbe719/
Tangquis717/
Thoungbi711/
Thongboi711/
Taingbeu711/
Taangboa711/
Thangwai711/
Teangbay711/
Togbui6732,574/
Tangwa673,004/
Tongba671,221/
Tangwe67809/
Tangue67630/
Tongbe67437/
Tagbeu67249/
Taigba67223/
Tongui67176/
Tamgbe6739/
Tagbeh6726/
Tangquist6718/
Tanqui6715/
Taïgba679/
Tankwi675/
Tankui675/
Thongbhai675/
Tacgba674/
Taagba674/
Tongwi673/
Togbei673/
Tougbi673/
Teagbe673/
Tagbay672/
Taugbe671/
Thongbais671/
Thogbi671/
Taghba671/
Taygba671/
Takgbe671/
Taygbe671/
Thagbe671/
Tagbea671/
Taghvi671/
Tamgui671/
Togbie671/
Tanengwei671/
Taïgbe671/

Tangbi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tangbi in the Bengali language
তংবীtambi-
Tangbi in the Tibetan language
སྟང་སྦི།tangbi45.45
སྟང་སྦིས།tangbi27.27
ལྟང་སྦིས།tangbi18.18
སྟངས་སྦིས།tangbi9.09

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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 Tangbi
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