Tangeh Surname
Approximately 132 people bear this surname
Tangeh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 107 | 1:194,103 | 20,154 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Tangeh (10) may also be a first name.
Tangeh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tangeh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tangeh is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tangeh? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,558,593rd most frequent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 55,208,681 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 82 percent of Tangeh live; 81 percent live in Central Africa and 81 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly held given name in the world It is held by 10 people.
The last name Tangeh is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is held by 107 people, or 1 in 194,103. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Southwest Region, where 37 percent reside, Centre Region, where 31 percent reside and Northwest Region, where 31 percent reside. Excluding Cameroon this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 8 percent reside and Indonesia, where 7 percent reside.
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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 Tangeh
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