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
The last name Tangei is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tangei? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,117,718th most frequent family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Tangei is predominantly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Tangei live; 43 percent live in West Africa and 43 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Tangei is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria Tangei is primarily concentrated in: Nasarawa, where 100 percent live. Aside from Nigeria Tangei 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
- 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 Tangei
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