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 Male Tanguay Height
175.46 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Tanguay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tanguay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tanguay is found most in Canada. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tanguay? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tanguay is the 38,339th most numerous surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 531,046 people. This surname occurs mostly 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 frequently held given name in the world. It is borne by 22 people.
The surname Tanguay is most commonly used 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. Outside of Canada it exists in 29 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.
Tanguay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Tanguay has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Tanguay surname rose 7,324 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Tanguay Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Tanguay last name are 8.63% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 61.86% registered to vote for the 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
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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 Tanguay
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