Tangira Surname

429,044th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 804 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Tangira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tangira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania4691:112,88210,862
Zimbabwe2831:54,5528,269
New Zealand221:205,83320,770
Solomon Islands131:44,6188,903
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Tangira (539) may also be a first name.

Tangira Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tangira is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tangira? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 429,044th most commonly held last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 9,064,112 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Tangira reside; 59 percent reside in East Africa and 59 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Tangira is also the 363,109th most commonly occurring given name at a global level It is held by 539 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 469 people, or 1 in 112,882. In Tanzania Tangira is most common in: Kigoma Region, where 83 percent are found, Mwanza Region, where 16 percent are found and Shinyanga Region, where 1 percent are found. Barring Tanzania Tangira exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 35 percent are found and New Zealand, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tangirai93242/
Tangirau9312/
Tanggira934/
Tanguira932/
Tangiraa931/
Tangirah931/
Tanira92120/
Tagira9291/
Tangueira8877/
Taniera86622/
Tangiri86551/
Tanjira86376/
Tanzira86362/
Tanhira86258/
Tanoira86173/
Tangire8679/
Tannira8678/
Tangura8660/
Taniora8658/
Tanirau8648/
Tangera8613/
Tagirad8612/
Tanirah8611/
Taghira869/
Thagira866/
Tanirat864/
Taneira863/
Taanira862/
Taniraj862/
Tanitra861/
Tagiera861/
Tagiray861/
Tanaira861/
Tancira861/
Taguira861/
Taugira861/
Tangiry861/
Thangnirat821/
Tannirat80407/
Thangire80183/
Tangires8062/
Thansira8043/
Taanhira8037/
Tangiris8024/
Tanggura8019/
Teingira8018/
Tanchira8013/
Tanguera804/
Tanggera804/
Tangerah803/
Thaniraj803/
Thagiray803/
Tangurai803/
Tangeras802/
Taghirad802/
Thangura801/
Tahanira801/
Tainhira801/
Taghaira801/
Tanguray801/
Tanniera801/
Tanairah801/
Taingiri801/
Tanaaira801/
Tamngiri801/
Tangerra801/
Taniraph801/
Tangaire801/
Tanguiri801/
Thanjira801/
Taghiraj801/
Tagairaj801/
Tainisra801/
Tamnitra801/
Tanera77160/
Tagiro7734/
Taniro7725/
Tonira7711/
Togira772/
Tagera772/
Tañira771/
Tasengera7560/
Tangeraas7557/
Thanchira7551/
Thamnitra7536/
Thaniratt759/
Thanngura758/
Tangueiro757/
Thanitrap754/
Tanniratt754/
Tahanhira753/
Tanghires752/
Thamnirat752/
Tatengera751/
Tongnirat751/
Tanhera71110/
Toguira7165/
Taniroh7150/
Tongire7145/
Tanjera7135/
Tamgire7134/
Tangeri7124/
Tanisro7122/
Tangero7121/
Tonirah7116/
Tansera7115/
Tongera7114/
Tongiro7114/
Tanerah7114/
Tangere7111/
Tangery7110/
Tanoyra7110/
Tanerat7110/
Tannera718/
Tanirou718/
Tanyray717/
Taguera717/
Tageraj715/
Tanzera715/
Taniroo715/
Taneera715/
Tanžera714/
Tamgiri712/
Thagera712/
Tanoiro712/
Thanera711/
Thonghiraj711/
Tagerat711/
Tanguro711/
Tanujra711/
Tanyora711/
Tanziro711/
Tanairo711/
Tanciro711/
Taneraj711/
Taneras711/
Tanerra711/
Taneura711/
Tancera711/
Taguiro711/
Tagirou711/
Tongura711/
Tonoira711/
Tonsira711/
Taniroy711/
Tainera711/
Thongnirat711/
Tonitra710/
Thongire67584/
Thanirot67463/
Taneerat67449/
Tangeres67291/
Thanitro6798/
Tangeros6729/
Tanniroo6723/
Tongerai6722/
Touguira6719/
Tongurai6718/
Tannerah6716/
Teigeira6715/
Thanisro6713/
Tangueri6712/
Thanairo6712/
Tasniroh6711/
Tamhaira679/
Thanerat677/
Tangheri677/
Tonheira677/
Tanguero676/
Tahgirou675/
Thaniroo674/
Tachemnirat674/
Thanchairat674/
Tanseera673/
Thageera673/
Tannetra673/
Tonggiro673/
Tanzeera672/
Thannera672/
Tongaire672/
Tanhirou672/
Taghirou672/
Dtanhera671/
Thaneera671/
Tahanera671/
Taiguera671/
Tanjeera671/
Tanshiro671/
Tanytray671/
Tanearea671/
Tangetri671/
Thaghera671/
Tamzirat671/
Tonguera671/
Togieras671/
Tangereh671/
Tangerre671/
Tanitrot671/
Tainreha671/
Tangyrit671/
Taneerap671/
Tangerie670/
Tanguery670/

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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 Tangira
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