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
The last name Tanghu is found in Taiwan more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tanghu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tanghu is the 3,665,662nd most numerous family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 93 percent of Tanghu reside; 52 percent reside in East Asia and 52 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. Tanghu is also the 291,751st most frequently occurring given name internationally, borne by 789 people.
This last name is most widely held in Taiwan, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 1,803,442. In Taiwan it is most prevalent in: Tainan City, where 38 percent live, Taitung County, where 15 percent live and Yilan County, where 15 percent live. Aside from Taiwan this surname 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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