Where Does The Last Name Tanget Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Tanget is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tanget? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Tanget is the 2,394,033^rd most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. The surname Tanget occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 81 percent of Tanget reside; 81 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 81 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,084,397^th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 26 people.

The last name is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 52 people, or 1 in 156,802. In Papua New Guinea Tanget is primarily concentrated in: Madang, where 29 percent are found, Morobe, where 25 percent are found and Western Highlands, where 19 percent are found. Excluding Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Haiti, where 14 percent are found and Malaysia, where 3 percent are found.

Tanget Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Tanget has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Tanget last name decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.