Tangem Surname
Approximately 427 people bear this surname
Tangem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 257 | 1:80,813 | 9,897 |
| India | 128 | 1:5,992,698 | 140,682 |
| Indonesia | 35 | 1:3,778,548 | 197,284 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Tangem (103) may also be a first name.
Tangem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tangem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tangem (Hindi: तनजीम, Marathi: तंगेम) occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tangem? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 692,305th most frequently used family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 17,066,852 people. The last name Tangem is primarily found in Africa, where 60 percent of Tangem reside; 60 percent reside in Central Africa and 60 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Tangem is also the 930,172nd most widespread first name globally. It is borne by 103 people.
The surname Tangem is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is carried by 257 people, or 1 in 80,813. In Cameroon Tangem is mostly concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 59 percent live, Centre Region, where 17 percent live and Southwest Region, where 12 percent live. Not including Cameroon this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in India, where 30 percent live and Indonesia, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tangem Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tangem in the Hindi language | ||
| तनजीम | tanajima | - |
| Tangem in the Marathi language | ||
| तंगेम | tangema | - |
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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 Tangem
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