Tangono Surname

706,244th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 416 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Tangono Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tangono Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon3331:62,3707,967
Indonesia701:1,889,274120,273
Tanzania71:7,563,08870,659
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Tangono (18) may also be a first name.

Tangono Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tangono occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tangono? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 706,244th most frequently held last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 17,518,139 people. Tangono is primarily found in Africa, where 83 percent of Tangono reside; 81 percent reside in Central Africa and 63 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most widespread first name world-wide, borne by 18 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 333 people, or 1 in 62,370. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: South Region, where 46 percent are found, Centre Region, where 42 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Cameroon Tangono occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 17 percent are found and Tanzania, where 2 percent are found.

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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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  • 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 Tangono
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