Tangija Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Tangija Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Tangija (49) may also be a first name.
Tangija Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tangija Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tangija is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tangija? popularity and diffusion
Tangija is the 10,311,814th most common surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tangija reside; 67 percent reside in East Africa and 67 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Tangija is also the 1,430,306th most commonly used first name globally It is held by 49 people.
The last name is most widespread in Uganda, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 19,519,640. In Uganda Tangija is most prevalent in: Bukwo District, where 50 percent reside and Kween District, where 50 percent reside. Not including Uganda Tangija occurs in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 33 percent reside.
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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 Tangija
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