Tangkay Surname

697,244th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 423 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Tangkay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tangkay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines4181:242,19736,620
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Tangkay (23) may also be a first name.

Tangkay Last Name Facts

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

Tangkay occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Tangkay.

How Common Is The Last Name Tangkay? popularity and diffusion

Tangkay is the 697,244th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,228,241 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Tangkay reside; 100 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 96 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Tangkay is also the 2,239,265th most common forename at a global level, held by 23 people.

The last name Tangkay is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is carried by 418 people, or 1 in 242,197. In The Philippines Tangkay is mostly found in: Central Visayas, where 52 percent are found, Caraga, where 12 percent are found and Northern Mindanao, where 7 percent are found. Beside The Philippines this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Singapore, where 1 percent are found and India, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tangka921,842/
Tankay9229/
Tangcay86837/
Tangkau86464/
Tankaya86422/
Tangkoy86150/
Tangkae86134/
Tangkai8688/
Tongkay8656/
Tankayo8620/
Tangkey8619/
Tangkaa8616/
Tangkah8615/
Tankaye8612/
Tangkea867/
Taynkay861/
Tanka8344,384/
Tanky8312/
Tankayot80133/
Tongkayo8046/
Tangkuya8036/
Tangkuha809/
Tangkkat804/
Tatengky803/
Tangkhoy801/
Tongkaya801/
Tangcayo801/
Tangkiya801/
Tangkoya801/
Thongkay801/
Teangkuy801/
Tangkawe801/
Tangke772,398/
Tangca77582/
Tankaş77398/
Tankey77284/
Tankha77252/
Tankai77189/
Tankaz77179/
Tangki77172/
Tongka77167/
Tankoy77167/
Tankka77132/
Tankaj77126/
Thanka77117/
Tamkay7790/
Thanky7789/
Tankah7779/
Tankuy7753/
Tankoa7751/
Tonkay7748/
Tancay7735/
Tankga7720/
Tankau7715/
Tongky779/
Taunka778/
Tankaa774/
Teanka773/
Tankea773/
Ttanka771/
Tainka771/
Tankiy771/
Tankyo771/
Tankaç771/
Tankaï771/
Thankayot754/
Thangkuha754/
Tasingkha752/
Teangkeat752/
Thankayah752/
Thangkaia751/
Tangkaiah751/
Thongkhay751/
Thangkhai751/
Tangkhuha751/
Tonkaya71552/
Taungke71208/
Tangcoy71196/
Tongkad71186/
Thankey71160/
Tancayo71124/
Tankaai7182/
Tamkaya7165/
Tangcai7155/
Tangkih7151/
Tongkai7151/
Tangkid7145/
Tanquay7138/
Tangkhi7127/
Thongka7124/
Tankaji7121/
Tangcas7119/
Tangkoe7116/
Tankiya7113/
Tangkoi7112/
Tankaia719/
Tankoye719/
Tangkei718/
Tankhai718/
Tangkie717/
Tankeya716/
Tangkou716/
Tankajo716/
Tahsinkaya716/
Thankha716/
Tangkes715/
Tonkaye714/
Tankahu714/
Tankaii714/
Thasingkha714/
Tankasd714/
Tangkeh713/
Thankai713/
Tonkayo713/
Tankaap713/
Tongkoy713/
Tangcap712/
Thanhky711/
Thankaa711/
Thankka711/
Tainkat711/
Tankatt711/
Tangkui711/
Thankoy711/
Tongcay711/
Tangcad711/
Tankaaj711/
Tankija711/
Tankoha711/
Tankoia711/
Tankoyi711/
Thangke711/
Theangkeat711/
Theangkuha711/
Thangkhuha711/
Tankhaj711/
Tangkij711/
Tanke672,624/
Tonka672,345/
Tanki671,604/
Tanca671,449/
Thongkha67239/
Thongkai6762/
Tankã6738/
Tangkojo6719/
Tanqa6719/
Tonky677/
Thongkae677/
Tachinka677/
Tangkeje676/
Tankaaju676/
Tongkoye674/
Tahankat674/
Tongcayo674/
Thongkad674/
Thongkau674/
Thongkea673/
Tongkaha673/
Tongkead673/
Tankacht672/
Thongkoy672/
Thankoye671/
Thankapp671/
Thankeyi671/
Tangccoy671/
Tankahad671/
Tankj671/
Tankkaus671/
Tasinkha671/
Tongkatd671/
Tongkawe671/
Thangked671/
Thangket671/
Tanqy670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tangkay
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