Tanghu Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Tanghu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 13 | 1:1,803,442 | 11,840 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
Tanghu (789) may also be a first name.
Tanghu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tanghu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tanghu occurs in Taiwan more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tanghu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,665,662nd most frequently held last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. The last name Tanghu is predominantly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Tanghu are found; 52 percent are found in East Asia and 52 percent are found in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 291,751st most widely held given name at a global level, held by 789 people.
The last name Tanghu is most prevalent in Taiwan, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 1,803,442. In Taiwan it is primarily found in: Tainan City, where 38 percent live, Taitung County, where 15 percent live and Yilan County, where 15 percent live. Apart from Taiwan this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 34 percent live and Cameroon, where 7 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 Tanghu
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