Tangin Surname
Approximately 329 people bear this surname
Tangin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 124 | 1:65,756 | 8,577 |
| Indonesia | 115 | 1:1,149,993 | 82,063 |
| Philippines | 60 | 1:1,687,304 | 110,517 |
| Russia | 13 | 1:11,086,389 | 347,183 |
| Bangladesh | 9 | 1:17,706,308 | 13,537 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jersey | 3 | 1:17,294 | 2,528 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
Tangin (971) may also be a first name.
Tangin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tangin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tangin (Marathi: तंगीन, Oriya: ଟାି, Russian: Тангин) is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Tangin click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tangin? popularity and diffusion
Tangin is the 837,371st most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 22,150,595 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 58 percent of Tangin reside; 54 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 38 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Tangin is also the 258,685th most common first name worldwide, held by 971 people.
The last name is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 124 people, or 1 in 65,756. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Bougainville, where 64 percent reside, Madang, where 20 percent reside and Morobe, where 9 percent reside. Barring Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 35 percent reside and The Philippines, where 18 percent reside.
Tangin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Tangin has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tangin Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tangin in the Oriya language | ||
| ଟାି | tai | - |
| Tangin in the Marathi language | ||
| तंगीन | tangina | - |
| Tangin in the Russian language | ||
| Тангин | tangin | - |
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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 Tangin
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