Tangku Surname

1,967,751st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 90 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Tangku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tangku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia831:1,593,364105,506
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Tangku (142) may also be a first name.

Tangku Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tangku (Bengali: টংকু) occurs most in Indonesia. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Tangku.

How Common Is The Last Name Tangku? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,967,751st most frequently occurring last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 80,972,732 people. The last name Tangku occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Tangku are found; 99 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 93 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 775,413th most prevalent first name in the world. It is borne by 142 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 83 people, or 1 in 1,593,364. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: Central Sulawesi, where 55 percent are found, East Nusa Tenggara, where 22 percent are found and Lampung, where 12 percent are found. Besides Indonesia it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 4 percent are found and Cameroon, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tangkau92464/
Tangkhu92129/
Tangkup9248/
Taangku9216/
Tangkud929/
Tangkou926/
Tangkuh926/
Tangkus925/
Tangkui921/
Tanku91969/
Tangkuha869/
Teangkuy861/
Thangkut861/
Tankeu836,274/
Tankou831,459/
Tankuş83868/
Tongku83131/
Tankuy8353/
Tankau8315/
Thanku837/
Tankui835/
Taunku832/
Tankhu831/
Tainku831/
Thangkuha804/
Tangkhuha801/
Tatnkeu7718/
Tangkoe7716/
Tongkui776/
Tongkou775/
Tankahu774/
Tongkhu774/
Tankeuh772/
Tankhui772/
Teungku772/
Tongkud771/
Dtankeu771/
Thongku771/
Tatnkou771/
Tainkeu771/
Tongkup771/
Thankou771/
Thangkhuha751/
Theangkuha751/
Tankó732,367/
Tancu73571/
Tonku73182/
Thongkhu71404/
Tatinkou7118/
Thongkup7112/
Thongkau714/
Tasinkou713/
Thongkui712/
Thangceu711/
Tankouch711/
Thankhup711/
Thainkeu711/
Thongkut711/
Thongkou711/
Tongkhup711/
Tongkuut711/
Tankkaus711/
Tahankou711/
Tancau67571/
Tonkuş67337/
Tonkeu67307/
Thongkhui6781/
Tonkuç6754/
Tankoo6738/
Tonkut6725/
Tonkui6713/
Tonkuz6711/
Tounku677/
Tancou677/
Tonkou674/
Tancus674/
Teamku673/
Tonkuh672/
Teinku672/
Tonkud672/
Thongkoud671/
Thongkhou671/
Teancu671/
Tankauova671/

Tangku Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tangku in the Bengali language
টংকুtanku-

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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 Tangku
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