Tangestani Surname

132,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,414 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Tangestani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tangestani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran3,3971:22,6032,853
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England21:27,859,030389,889
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Tangestani (21) may also be a first name.

Tangestani Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tangestani is more frequently found in Iran than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tangestani? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 132,253rd most numerous surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,134,606 people. The surname Tangestani occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Tangestani reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Tangestani is also the 2,368,944th most commonly held forename worldwide, borne by 21 people.

The last name is most widespread in Iran, where it is borne by 3,397 people, or 1 in 22,603. In Iran it is mostly found in: Bushehr Province, where 57 percent are found, Khuzestan Province, where 20 percent are found and Fars Province, where 7 percent are found. Barring Iran Tangestani exists in 10 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tangestan9544/
Tangestany901/
Tanchestani861/
Tangestuen8030/
Dengestinou572/

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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 Tangestani
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