Tangonan Surname

63,245th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,921 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Guam

Tangonan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tangonan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines6,7921:14,9061,640
United States6271:578,08447,352
Saudi Arabia3981:77,52710,981
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Guam161:10,0081,526
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Spain121:3,896,00372,236
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
England81:6,964,757184,742
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622

The alternate forms: Tañgonan (28) are calculated separately.

Tangonan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tangonan is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Tañgonan. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tangonan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 63,245th most commonly used last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 920,029 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 91 percent of Tangonan reside; 85 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 85 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The surname is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is held by 6,792 people, or 1 in 14,906. In The Philippines it is most common in: Cagayan Valley, where 31 percent live, Central Luzon, where 20 percent live and Ilocos, where 19 percent live. Beside The Philippines it is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 8 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 5 percent live.

Tangonan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Tangonan last name are 42.22% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 95.45% being registered with the party.

The amount Tangonan earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 28.66% more than the national average, earning $55,514 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.18% less than the national average, earning $40,650 CAD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Tangonan
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