Tangis Surname
Approximately 284 people bear this surname
Tangis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanuatu | 157 | 1:1,677 | 485 |
| Indonesia | 58 | 1:2,280,159 | 138,233 |
| Papua New Guinea | 30 | 1:271,791 | 36,992 |
| Philippines | 19 | 1:5,328,328 | 173,877 |
| France | 13 | 1:5,109,440 | 259,941 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Tangis (54) may also be a first name.
Tangis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tangis Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tangis is more commonly found in Vanuatu than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Tangis click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tangis? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 928,396th most common last name globally, held by around 1 in 25,660,373 people. The last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 66 percent of Tangis are found; 66 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 55 percent are found in Vanuatu. Tangis is also the 1,350,955th most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 54 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Vanuatu, where it is held by 157 people, or 1 in 1,677. Besides Vanuatu this last name exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 20 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 11 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 Tangis
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