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
The last name Tangis is found most in Vanuatu. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tangis? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tangis is the 928,396th most common family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 25,660,373 people. The surname Tangis 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 commonly held first name in the world, held by 54 people.
The surname is most frequent in Vanuatu, where it is borne by 157 people, or 1 in 1,677. Outside of Vanuatu this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 20 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent are found.
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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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