Tanguay Surname
Approximately 13,723 people bear this surname
Tanguay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 10,603 | 1:3,475 | 450 |
| United States | 3,003 | 1:120,699 | 12,912 |
| England | 25 | 1:2,228,722 | 84,230 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Germany | 15 | 1:5,367,031 | 196,901 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:343,837 | 18,086 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 3 | 1:36,792 | 4,502 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 41 | 1:1,224,846 | 68,768 |
Tanguay (22) may also be a first name.
Tanguay Demographics
Average Tanguay Salary in
United States
$46,964 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Tanguay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tanguay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tanguay is found most frequently in Canada. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tanguay? popularity and diffusion
Tanguay is the 38,339th most commonly occurring last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 531,046 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Tanguay live; 99 percent live in North America and 69 percent live in Gallo-North America. It is also the 2,301,746th most numerous first name on earth, held by 22 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Canada, where it is carried by 10,603 people, or 1 in 3,475. In Canada Tanguay is primarily found in: Quebec, where 89 percent reside, Ontario, where 7 percent reside and Alberta, where 2 percent reside. Aside from Canada this surname occurs in 29 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 22 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.
Tanguay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Tanguay has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Tanguay last name expanded 7,324 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Tanguay Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Tanguay are 8.63% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 61.86% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Tanguay earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 8.84% more than the national average, earning $46,964 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.86% less than the national average, earning $42,299 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
- 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 Tanguay
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