Tanguala Surname
Approximately 59 people bear this surname
Tanguala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 54 | 1:150,995 | 20,848 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Tanguala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tanguala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tanguala occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tanguala? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,506,728th most frequently held surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. The last name Tanguala occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 92 percent of Tanguala live; 92 percent live in Oceania Islands and 92 percent live in Papuan Oceania.
The last name Tanguala is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 150,995. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: Enga, where 93 percent are found, Milne Bay, where 2 percent are found and Southern Highlands, where 2 percent are found. Aside from Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 5 percent are found and Brazil, 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
- 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 Tanguala
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