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 surname Tangono is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Tangono.

How Common Is The Last Name Tangono? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 706,244th most frequently used family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 17,518,139 people. Tangono occurs mostly in Africa, where 83 percent of Tangono live; 81 percent live in Central Africa and 63 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Tangono is also the 2,608,198th most commonly occurring first name on earth, held by 18 people.

Tangono is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 333 people, or 1 in 62,370. In Cameroon Tangono is most numerous in: South Region, where 46 percent live, Centre Region, where 42 percent live and Littoral Region, where 9 percent live. Other than Cameroon it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 17 percent live and Tanzania, where 2 percent live.

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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 Tangono
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