Tanghian Surname

453,475th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 748 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Tanghian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tanghian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines7461:135,70822,982
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Tanghian Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tanghian is more frequently found in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tanghian? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 453,475th most frequent family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,742,708 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Tanghian are found; 100 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 99 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The last name Tanghian is most frequently occurring in The Philippines, where it is held by 746 people, or 1 in 135,708. In The Philippines Tanghian is primarily concentrated in: Central Visayas, where 27 percent are found, Davao Region, where 24 percent are found and Soccsksargen, where 17 percent are found. Without taking into account The Philippines Tanghian occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Singapore, where 0 percent are found and Thailand, where 0 percent are found.

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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 Tanghian
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