Tangkas Surname

249,745th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,589 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Tangkas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tangkas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1,5851:83,4388,793
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Tangkas (748) may also be a first name.

Tangkas Last Name Facts

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

Tangkas occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tangkas? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tangkas is the 249,745th most prevalent last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 4,586,247 people. The last name Tangkas is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Tangkas live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 100 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 300,583rd most frequent first name world-wide, held by 748 people.

This last name is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is carried by 1,585 people, or 1 in 83,438. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: Bali, where 72 percent are found, North Sumatra, where 4 percent are found and Lampung, where 3 percent are found. Besides Indonesia this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Greece, where 0 percent are found and Malaysia, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tankas92104/
Tangcas8619/
Tankass869/
Tankasd864/
Tangkos864/
Tongkas864/
Tankasse8052/
Tankahas8029/
Tankkaus801/
Tankaş77398/
Tankaz77179/
Tankos7734/
Tonkas7726/
Tancas7712/
Tankaç771/
Thongkats751/
Tankoos7160/
Tonkast7115/
Tankosh718/
Tankashova715/
Toonkas711/
Tonkase711/
Tankacht672/
Tankouss671/

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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 Tangkas
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