Tangni Surname
Approximately 727 people bear this surname
Tangni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 573 | 1:18,038 | 2,425 |
| Nigeria | 88 | 1:2,012,986 | 70,656 |
| Cameroon | 52 | 1:399,405 | 34,455 |
| Ivory Coast | 10 | 1:2,307,123 | 39,352 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Tangni (580) may also be a first name.
Tangni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tangni Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tangni has its highest incidence in Benin. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Tangni.
How Common Is The Last Name Tangni? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tangni is the 463,668th most common last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 10,024,135 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tangni reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 91 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Tangni is also the 347,677th most widely held first name at a global level, borne by 580 people.
Tangni is most prevalent in Benin, where it is held by 573 people, or 1 in 18,038. In Benin it is primarily found in: Zou Department, where 64 percent reside, Littoral Department, where 17 percent reside and Plateau Department, where 5 percent reside. Besides Benin Tangni exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 12 percent reside and Cameroon, where 7 percent reside.
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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 Tangni
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