Tangei Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Tangei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Tangei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tangei Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tangei is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tangei? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tangei is the 7,117,718th most widespread family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Tangei reside; 43 percent reside in West Africa and 43 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Tangei is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria Tangei is most numerous in: Nasarawa, where 100 percent live. Excluding Nigeria it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 29 percent live and Kenya, where 14 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
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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 Tangei
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